Sovereign savings fund

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Investing on behalf of the Government of Abu Dhabi since 1976, with a highly diversified portfolio that spans geographies, asset classes and asset types. The portfolio comprises more than two dozen asset classes and sub categories, from equities and fixed income to hedge funds, real estate, private equity and infrastructure. Long-term strategy ranges run from 32 to 42 per cent in developed equities and 12 to 17 per cent in private equity, with North America accounting for 45 to 60 per cent of the whole.

Confirmed 14 October 2026

Type
Sovereign savings fund
Funding
Commodity (oil & gas)
Established
1976
Assets
USD ~~1 trillion (third-party estimates; ADIA does not officially disclose)
Based in
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Region
Middle East
Investment focus
Public equity, Fixed income, Private equity, Real estate, Infrastructure, Hedge funds, Alternatives
Sector interests
Diversified globally
Style
Long-horizon, External + internal, Discreet
Public profile
High

Focus, sectors and style are compiled from public sources and industry listings, not confirmed with the fund.

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