Abu Dhabi Financial Group, SHUAA Capital Merger Completed

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Abu Dhabi Financial Group, SHUAA Capital Merger Completed

SHUAA Capital logo
SHUAA Capital logo

SHUAA Capital has announced the completion of the merger with Abu Dhabi Financial Group and the raising of its Authorized Capital from AED1.065 billion (289 million dollars) to AED2.535 billion (690.3 million dollars) following final regulatory approvals on the transaction with ADFG, Emirates News Agency reported on Sunday.

This comes following the admission of 1,470 billion new shares on the Dubai Financial Market in favor of ADFG’s parent company and strategic investor in SHUAA, Abu Dhabi Capital Management LLC, it said.

As a demonstration of the strategic investor’s commitment to the transaction, the new SHUAA shares will be subject to a 12-month lock-up period from the date of admission, the agency added.



Riyadh Governor Inaugurates 11th Riyadh Economic Forum on Monday

Riyadh Governor Inaugurates 11th Riyadh Economic Forum on Monday
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Riyadh Governor Inaugurates 11th Riyadh Economic Forum on Monday

Riyadh Governor Inaugurates 11th Riyadh Economic Forum on Monday

Under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz will inaugurate on Monday the 11th edition of the Riyadh Economic Forum.
The event will be attended by ministers, government officials, business leaders, and economy experts.
The three-day forum will focus on key economic and development issues in sessions that aim to come up with effective solutions and recommendations that strengthen the national economy to help it respond to emerging challenges.
Chairman of the forum's Board of Trustees Dr. Khalid Al-Rajhi said that the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' patronage offers vital support to the forum, strengthening its efforts to research ways to boost the national economy and the private sector's role in economic development, all in line with Vision 2030.