Episode 58-Fund Focus: The GCC Investment Boom
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In this episode, we’re joined by Dounia Mansour, a Dubai-based partner at King & Spalding.
She advises on setting up a wide range of investment funds—from private equity and real estate to Shariah-compliant structures.
We covered several topics including
- The funds landscape in the Middle East
- The rise of Shariah-compliant funds
- Why the UAE—is becoming a major hub for capital and funds
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Chapters
1. Episode 58-Fund Focus: The GCC Investment Boom (00:00:00)
2. Dounia's background (00:01:51)
3. Day-to-day activities (00:05:48)
4. Why did you go into law? (00:07:12)
5. GCC funds landscape (00:08:42)
6. Master-feeder structure (00:10:43)
7. Emerging trends (00:12:18)
8. Shariah funds (00:13:50)
9. Risk & trends in Shariah funds (00:15:05)
10. UAE as a hub for funds (00:18:46)
11. Challenges in setting up funds (00:20:09)
12. DIFC (00:21:26)
13. ADGM (00:23:39)
14. Saudi Arabia (00:28:04)
15. Regional opportunities (00:30:06)
16. Upcoming projects (00:31:19)
17. Getting in touch; social media (00:32:23)
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