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Dislocations and Trends: Macro in 2024 and Beyond

MBZUAI · Invalid Date

Doug Greenig, Group CEO and CIO of Florin Court Capital based in London and Abu Dhabi, discussed macro trends in 2024 and beyond. Florin Court's Programme has delivered strong returns since 2017, capturing macro themes through alternative markets. Prior to founding Florin Court, Doug held leadership roles at Man/AHL, Fortress Investment Group, and Goldman Sachs. Why it matters: The presence of a leading systematic asset manager like Florin Court in Abu Dhabi signals the growing importance of the UAE as a hub for sophisticated financial firms leveraging AI and quantitative strategies.

Middle East Money Drives Silicon Valley and Wall Street’s AI Ambitions - Bloomberg.com

GCC AI Funding · Sep 22

Investments from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds, including Abu Dhabi's Mubadala and Saudi Arabia's PIF, are increasingly fueling AI initiatives in Silicon Valley and Wall Street. These funds are backing companies like Microsoft, which is building a $100 billion AI supercomputer, and investing in AI-focused hedge funds. The investments reflect a strategic move to diversify economies and gain influence in the rapidly growing AI sector. Why it matters: The trend highlights the growing importance of Middle Eastern capital in shaping the future of AI development and deployment globally.