Middle East

ADIC makes senior secondaries hire to oversee portfolio

Mubadala’s indirect investments arm, which launched its secondaries unit in 2024, deployed $19bn in 2025.

Middle East’s fundraising oasis awaits GPs who are willing to commit

Managers who double down on the region and serve investors’ needs will stand better chances of harvesting success.

ADIC shops $2bn-plus portfolio of fund stakes

Private markets comprise around 61% of Abu Dhabi Investment Council’s investment portfolio.

ADIA, Ardian expand secondaries partnership into real estate

The platform will focus on opportunities in the US and Europe, with future growth contingent upon its track record.

The next round of uncertainty – ‘a headwind and a tailwind’

As the secondaries market braces itself for the next round of macroeconomic uncertainty, there is a playbook based on previous choppy markets.

Secondaries Awards 2025: EMEA winners

Ardian takes the title of Secondaries Firm of the Year in EMEA.

Secondaries Investor full-year 2025 CV Deal Log

Last year saw 85 continuation vehicles close, with 40 more launching or being mulled, according to data gathered by Secondaries Investor.

ADIA steps up as lead investor in China multi-asset CV

The continuation vehicle is the latest to receive a commitment from the sovereign wealth fund that continues to establish itself in the secondaries buyside.

Lexington opens its first office in the Middle East

The firm’s Abu Dhabi office will be led by managing director Doug Bourne, who joined from Schroders earlier this year.

Introducing Secondaries Investor’s Global Market Survey

Secondaries Investor launches its inaugural Global Market Survey to map the market, its drivers and the changing nature of the asset class.