Dubai International Capital (DIC)
Main Category: Investment CompaniesFirst Address : PO Box 72888
Second Address : The Gate, East Wing 13th Floor, DIFC
City : Dubai
Country : United Arab Emirates
Phone: 971 4 3304444
Fax: 971 4 3304888
Email: info@dubaiic.com
Website: www.dubaiic.com
ALL STORIES LIST
Thursday, 16 September 2010
Sources say Dubai Int'l Capital has presented plans to sell assets to repay $2.6bn.
read more »Wednesday, 15 September 2010
Dubai Int'l Capital seeks standstill until Nov 30; DIC restructuring plan includes asset sales.
read more »Friday, 10 September 2010
Slowdown in Dubai market has been a factor in project's slow progress, operator said.
read more »Wednesday, 25 August 2010
UK hospital scanner business sale set for board approval on Wednesday - paper.
read more »Wednesday, 4 August 2010
Dubai Int'l Capital to focus on bringing German aluminium maker Almatis out of bankruptcy.
read more »Friday, 30 July 2010
Oaktree says DIC's proposal will 'saddle business with too much debt'.
read more »Monday, 26 July 2010
Plan would derail a competing plan by Oaktree which is aimed at controlling Almatis.
read more »Saturday, 24 July 2010
Oaktree plans to offer junior lenders of German firm some immediate recovery of their debt.
read more »Sunday, 13 June 2010
Dubai Int'l Capital's non-executive chairman and former CEO resigns to focus on role at Shuaa Capital.
read more »Friday, 28 May 2010
Stakes in EADS, Sony, ICICI were all sold after the financial crisis broke in 2008.
read more »Thursday, 27 May 2010
UPDATE 2: DIC seeks three-month extension to 30 Sept 2010 of certain maturities.
read more »Monday, 10 May 2010
Almost three fourths of the loans have been racked up by Dubai Group and DIC.
read more »Wednesday, 28 April 2010
DIC is challenging Oaktree plan to seize control of Almatis after unit violated loan terms.
read more »Tuesday, 13 April 2010
Refinancing to prevent US chapter 11 bankruptcy being filed for Almatis.
read more »Wednesday, 31 March 2010
DIC planning to repay senior lenders through a sale of high yield bonds sources said.
read more »Saturday, 7 November 2009
Investors anxiously await the fate of Nakheel’s $3.5bn sukuk, & the next installment of Dubai’s $10bn bailout fund.
read more »Monday, 29 June 2009
Purchase follows auction process after watchdog required GDF Suez to sell stake.
read more »Saturday, 16 May 2009
CEO of Dubai International Capital, owned by Dubai ruler, says recession will take a few years more.
read more »Sunday, 22 February 2009
Reeling from huge losses on global stock markets, Gulf financiers are resuming focus on home economies.
read more »Sunday, 15 February 2009
Restructuring is likely to result in minimal job losses, according to a company official.
read more »Sunday, 14 December 2008
For all the talk of the DIC’s (Dubai International Capital) interest in Liverpool over the last couple of years, no one expected Abu Dhabi to enter the fold and snap up Manchester City at the start of September for around $400m, promising to make it the ‘biggest club in the Premier League’.
read more »Tuesday, 25 November 2008
UPDATE 4: Dubai International Capital assets now 'north of $10bn', CEO says.
read more »Sunday, 16 November 2008
UPDATE 1: Dubai's GDP ratio at better levels than many countries, CEO Al-Ansari says.
read more »Friday, 14 November 2008
EXCLUSIVE: Dubai International Capital boss says it is 'not a time to be brave'.
read more »Monday, 10 November 2008
British-based Travelodge's $8mn worth of price cuts in bid to boost business.
read more »Saturday, 8 November 2008
WEF: Dubai International Capital CEO says emirate will not need 'bail out' due to credit crunch.
read more »Sunday, 2 November 2008
The global slowdown is set to arrive on the terraces of English clubs, and Gulf investors are getting cold feet.
read more »Thursday, 2 October 2008
$13bn buyout company makes two new key appointments to its senior staff.
read more »Monday, 15 September 2008
Denial comes as Newcastle Utd owner Ashley visits UAE looking for a buyer.
read more »Monday, 15 September 2008
UPDATE 1: Dubai International Capital chiefs rule themselves out of possible deal.
read more »Sunday, 7 September 2008
Trying to find a Man City shirt for our cover shoot took longer than Abu Dhabi spent buying the club.
read more »Sunday, 6 July 2008
Dubai firm may pay up to $3bn for management group representing Justin Timberlake.
read more »Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Investors already contacted owners of English football club, which is valued at around $488mn.
read more »Wednesday, 18 June 2008
UAE private equity house avoids transactions at risk of political opposition in the US.
read more »Friday, 13 June 2008
The Arab Business Angels Network has made its first investments, but still wants more members.
read more »Wednesday, 23 April 2008
Gulf economies could generate $1 trillion budget surpluses in a decade, fuelling a private equity boom.
read more »Saturday, 19 April 2008
Situation deadlocked as feuding US owners refuse to sell 50% stakes to each other, Hicks still snubbing DIC.
read more »Thursday, 17 April 2008
Dubai Investment Capital looks toward China and Middle East for profits rather than troubled West.
read more »Monday, 14 April 2008
Dubai International Capital and First Eastern Investment join forces to tap massive Asian growth.
read more »Saturday, 12 April 2008
DIC's Sameer Al Ansari discusses Liverpool, and where the $13bn buyout firm will spend its war chest in 2008.
read more »Saturday, 12 April 2008
It will be a busy summer for Zabeel Investments, as it lines up a series of high-profile US acquisitions.
read more »Thursday, 10 April 2008
EXCLUSIVE: Dubai International Capital withdraws from bid to buy club until owners reach deal, CEO says.
read more »Wednesday, 2 April 2008
Dubai's $12bn wealth fund may take stake in Richard Branson's mobile phone, health club empire.
read more »Monday, 31 March 2008
UAE IN CHINA: Speculation grows of Dubai-China fund for investments into Chinese companies.
read more »Monday, 31 March 2008
State-owned DIC acquires stake in Singapore-based True Group to tap growing potential in region.
read more »Sunday, 30 March 2008
State-owned DIC and private equity firm Bridgepoint plan offer for Euromedic International.
read more »Tuesday, 18 March 2008
State-owned funds ominously absent from rescue of latest casualty in financial crisis engulfing US.
read more »Tuesday, 11 March 2008
Dubai will continue talks with US co-owners despite recent announcement deal was off, source says.
read more »Tuesday, 11 March 2008
Co-owner Hicks terminates negotiations with Dubai International Capital over stake in club.
read more »Monday, 10 March 2008
Dubai International Capital does confirm it is in 'advanced discussions' with US co-owners.
read more »Monday, 10 March 2008
Co-owner to sell 49% of football club for estimated $343mn, lead negotiator says.
read more »Sunday, 9 March 2008
Gulf budget surpluses are fuelling a boom in private equity deals and the expansion of family-run firms.
read more »Sunday, 9 March 2008
More transparency from sovereign wealth funds could ensure the SWF storm stays in the teacup where it belongs.
read more »Saturday, 8 March 2008
Co-owner trying to raise funds to match offer from Dubai and retain control of club.
read more »Thursday, 6 March 2008
Dubai International Capital dismisses rumours embattled US lender approached them for cash.
read more »Wednesday, 5 March 2008
DIC says it will end up as owner of club despite $800mn offer rejection, report says.
read more »Tuesday, 4 March 2008
Hicks bids for Gillett's share in club after turning down offer from DIC, report claims.
read more »Tuesday, 4 March 2008
Investment from Abu Dhabi, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed not enough, DIC chief executive says.
read more »Tuesday, 4 March 2008
Hicks and Gillett asking for too much for stakes in English football club, DIC says.
read more »Tuesday, 4 March 2008
Business angels are the saviour of many start-ups in the US and Europe, but now Arab investors are looking at early stage private equity investment, with the launch of a new network aiming to match regional capital with regional entrepreneurs.
read more »Monday, 3 March 2008
DIC to launch US$500m division in Kingdom, replicating JD Capital model.
read more »Monday, 3 March 2008
Three-quarters of people think breakfast in bed on way out, survey reveals.
read more »Monday, 3 March 2008
Saudi Dubai Capital will replicate the structure used in Jordan with JD Capital, CEO says.
read more »Tuesday, 19 February 2008
Dubai International Capital plans to tap rapid growth prospects of India, China and Japan over three years.
read more »Sunday, 3 February 2008
Football, whichever way you look at it, is not a business in which you will make money quickly.
read more »Thursday, 17 January 2008
As Liverpool's owners struggle to make the team a financial success, could Arab investors save the day?
read more »Sunday, 13 January 2008
DIC on verge of lodging offer for football club as current owners struggle to refinance debt, report says.
read more »Monday, 7 January 2008
Sameer Al Ansari, CEO of Dubai International Capital, tells Daniel Stanton how the firm is positioning itself as a global private equity player.
read more »Sunday, 9 December 2007
Dubai International Capital (DIC), the major stakeholder in Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding Company, has explained its reasons for investing in Express by Holiday Inn.
read more »Wednesday, 28 November 2007
Dubai private equity firm co-investor in recent acquisition of Sony stake.
read more »Monday, 26 November 2007
State-owned Dubai International Capital makes investment in Japanese conglomerate.
read more »Thursday, 22 November 2007
DIC looks to invest firms like Singapore Telecom and DBS Group Holdings.
read more »Wednesday, 7 November 2007
Och-Ziff agreed to sell a 9.9% stake to Dubai International Capital in October.
read more »Wednesday, 7 November 2007
Dubai investment firm buys UK scanner service provider Alliance Medical.
read more »Monday, 24 September 2007
State investment firm says stake in Rivoli part of strategy to help Gulf family-owned businesses.
read more »Friday, 21 September 2007
Credit squeeze strangles global M&A activity, but the Gulf still spends $10 billion per month on buyouts.
read more »Wednesday, 1 August 2007
Dubai International Capital (DIC), the investment arm of Dubai Holding, has created four specialised investment divisions, which it says will allow it to diversify and boost its assets.
read more »Tuesday, 24 July 2007
Shareholder Dubai International Capital says EADS stock undervalued, but strong euro remains a concern.
read more »Monday, 23 July 2007
Dubai International Capital is considering investments in European and Japanese companies.
read more »Saturday, 7 July 2007
What Mohammed Al Hashimi did after he failed to get his hands on one of the world's most famous football teams.
read more »Saturday, 7 July 2007
Dubai-based investment firm says stake will help expand UAE aviation sector.
read more »Thursday, 5 July 2007
It's only July, but the region's investors have already splashed out billions on M&A - from Airbus to Vivendi.
read more »Thursday, 5 July 2007
The emirate - already the biggest customer of the delayed A380 'superjumbo' - has bought a 3.12% stake in EADS.
read more »Wednesday, 4 July 2007
How real estate investment trusts can reap huge dividends for investors in the Middle East.
read more »Sunday, 1 July 2007
Mubadala has denied a British newspaper report that it is in the running to buy the luxury car brands.
read more »Sunday, 1 July 2007
Abu Dhabi and Dubai state-owned funds are planning a bid for the 'trophy' carmakers.
read more »Saturday, 9 June 2007
Zabeel Investments was part of the Dubai-led consortium that failed to buy Liverpool FC.
read more »Saturday, 2 June 2007
Last week investors in London awoke to a flurry of activity amid speculation that Manchester United - the most famous football brand on the planet - was up for grabs.
read more »Wednesday, 16 May 2007
The 2.2% stake in the bank follows last year's investment in exchange operator Euronext.
read more »Saturday, 5 May 2007
NewDawn GSE Asset Management Limited has become a leading shareholder in global financial services firm HSBC Holdings plc.
read more »Saturday, 14 April 2007
Arabian Business has published its '50 Most Admired' list of regional companies.
read more »Monday, 19 March 2007
DIC has cut its stake in the auto maker to profit from a higher share price.
read more »Saturday, 10 March 2007
An interesting pitch battle is shaping up at the English Premier League football club Arsenal.
read more »Monday, 5 March 2007
Dubai International Capital - which bought the waxwork museum group in 2005 - will retain a 20% stake in what is set to be the second-biggest theme parks business after Disney.
read more »Monday, 26 February 2007
Dubai International Capital is in negotiations to buy luxury brand retailer Rivoli Group.
read more »Sunday, 11 February 2007
In the wake of DIC's withdrawal from the race for Liverpool FC, Andrew Mernin and Andrew White examine the business end of the 'beautiful game'.
read more »Wednesday, 7 February 2007
Former British Telecom CEO, Sir Peter Bonfield, joins board under new Chief Operating Officer Anand Krishnan.
read more »Tuesday, 6 February 2007
The English football club, subject to an abandoned takeover by Dubai, has agreed to a bid by George Gillett.
read more »Friday, 2 February 2007
We're going home and we're taking the ball with us.
read more »Thursday, 1 February 2007
The country may have gone football mad, but it has not lost its head in business.
read more »Wednesday, 31 January 2007
There are growing opportunities for private equity investors as regional businesses realise the advantages of external funding and demand for infrastructure projects increases
read more »Wednesday, 31 January 2007
DIC pulls the plug on acquisition as Liverpool board stalls to considers rival offer.
read more »Monday, 29 January 2007
The Dubai investment arm is to give Tussauds a $75m boost in the US and start a UAE operation.
read more »Sunday, 28 January 2007
But the emirate still expects to win the game, despite a higher offer for the football club.
read more »Tuesday, 23 January 2007
But US billionaire George Gillett's renewed interest in the English football club hasn't stopped Dubai.
read more »Tuesday, 16 January 2007
Dubai looks set to enter the first division of world football, with news that the state owned corporation Dubai International Capital (DIC) is closing in on a buyout of English Premier League giant Liverpool.
read more »Monday, 15 January 2007
The English football club anticipates a $880m takeover by Dubai International Capital to be completed soon.
read more »Thursday, 28 December 2006
Dubai International Capital has denied reports that it plans to sell on the English football club in 7 years.
read more »Sunday, 17 December 2006
British PR agency Brunswick has been hired to advise Dubai International Capital on its plan to buy Liverpool Football Club.
read more »Saturday, 18 November 2006
Dubai International Capital’s Sameer Al Ansari is on full throttle to corner huge investment opportunities in the Middle East and beyond. Alexandra Dubsky reports.
read more »Saturday, 18 November 2006
Dubai Investment Capital has realised that the biggest prize lies abroad, writes Anil Bhoyrul.
read more »Tuesday, 31 October 2006
Dubai International Capital LLC (DIC), the international investment arm of Dubai Holding, has launched NewDawn GSE Asset Management Limited (NewDawn)
read more »Thursday, 31 August 2006
PE arm of Dubai government buys UK hotel chain
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