- DIFC launches a new Funds Centre, set to open in 2025, targeting high-net-worth clients and boutique asset managers.
- DIFC’s wealth management sector now hosts over 400 firms, including 60 hedge funds, reinforcing its financial hub leadership.
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced plans to launch a new Funds Centre, aimed at attracting high-net-worth individuals and companies to solidify its standing as the region’s top financial hub.
The new initiative will open in the first quarter of 2025, offering customized solutions for hedge fund spinouts and boutique asset management firms.
Salmaan Jaffery, Chief Business Development Officer at DIFC Authority, highlighted the rapid growth of DIFC’s wealth and asset management sector, now home to over 400 firms, including 60 hedge funds. Recent partnerships with AIMA and SBAI further reinforce DIFC’s strategic focus.