Investments
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development’s (ADFD) operations in the area of investments focuses on two main areas:
Liquidity Management
ADFD adopts a highly flexible and secure strategy in liquidity management to maximize its revenues. This is achieved through channelizing investments to various financial instruments that enjoy high levels of security, including bonds and bank deposits. The liquidity management strategy is designed to generate additional revenues and meet the financial obligations of ADFD in a timely manner.
Equity
ADFD invests in companies in various countries around the world either through full ownership or equity sharing in partnership with public or private companies. The Fund’s investment strategy complements its mission to accelerate economic development in beneficiary countries. It invests in companies that play a vital role in stimulating economic growth and creating job opportunities across sectors such as tourism, industry, holding companies, real estate, and private equities.
List of ADFD’s Equities
Company / Fund |
Sector |
Ownership Percentage |
UAE: Al Ain Farms for Livestock Production |
Agriculture & Fisheries |
10% |
UAE:Adnoc Distribution |
Oil & Gas |
0.3% |
Sudan: Al Dhabi Development Company |
Holding |
100% |
Morocco: Rebab |
Holding |
82.82% |
Morocco: Union Maroc Emirats Arabes Unis de Pêche(UMEP) |
Agriculture & Fishery |
40% |
Morocco: Societe Palmeraie Emirats Maroc(PALMARE) |
Tourism |
17% |
Morocco: Ciments du Maroc (CIMAR) |
Construction |
5.48% |
Egypt: AD Tourism Investment Company |
Tourism |
84.28% |
Tunisia: Sousse Nord for Research and Development |
Tourism |
32.31% |
Tunisia: Automobile Reseau Tunisien et Services |
Automobiles |
9.3% |
Oman: Raysut Cement Company |
Construction |
15% |
Southeast Asia: Quadric Capital Fund |
Private Equity Investment |
4.8% |
Southeast Asia: Abraaj/Aureus |
Private Equity Funds |
6.5% |
Bangladesh: UAE-Bangladesh Investment (UBICO) |
Holding |
60% |
South Africa: Ethos |
Private Equity Investment |
2.9% |
South Africa: Africa Capitalization Fund |
Private Equity Funds |
11.97% |
Austria: Austrian Conference Center Vienna |
Real Estate |
7.5% |