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Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA)

Established in 1976, ADIA is a globally diversified investment institution that prudently invests funds on behalf of the Government of Abu Dhabi through a strategy focused on long‑term value creation. ADIA has a 1,700-strong workforce investing in more than two dozen asset classes and subcategories.

Country

United Arab Emirates

Chief Executive

His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Chair

H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Asset allocation

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Asset allocation as of December 31, 2021. All information is as per the most recent annual report or other publicly available data via the fund's website

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