Dubai International Capital (DIC) is the international investment arm of Dubai Holding, a global conglomerate and sovereign wealth fund of the government of Dubai and its ruling family. DIC invests private funds on behalf of Dubai Holding and several large third-party investors around the world with a mandate to build a portfolio of internationally diversified assets.[citation needed]
DIC, which was founded in 2004, invests in public and private equity through three divisions:
Private Equity: Invests in mid-cap companies in Europe and North America with a focus on secondary buy-outs that include Travelodge,[1] Merlin Entertainments,[2] Doncasters,[3] Mauser,[4] Alliance Medical[5] and Almatis.[6]
Emerging Markets: Manages a broad investment program across the Middle East and North Africa region, including LBOs, funds and co-investments, infrastructure, growth and development capital
Public Equities: Focused on investment in Fortune 500 companies through its DFSA regulated US$1.5 billion Global Strategic Equities Fund. The fund has invested in global leaders such as Sony[7] and EADS.[8]
^BBC News "Dubai Firm Buys Travelodge Hotels"
^BBC News "Dubai Firm Buys Tussauds"
^Times Online "Dubai Bags Doncasters for £700 million"
^Zawya Online "Dubai International Capital acquires Mauser for Dh4.25bn in major move"
^Reuters "Dubai fund buys UK's Alliance Medical"
^Forbes "Dubai International Capital buys German chemical maker Almatis"
^BBC News "Dubai-run fund buys Sony shares"
^BBC News "Dubai-run fund takes EADS stake"
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