Dubai Takes Center Stage in CVC Capital Partners’ Global Expansion Plans”.

Recently, Rollie van Rappaard, co-founder and co-chairman of CVC Capital Partners, had a meeting with His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in Dubai. CVC Capital Partners is a leading global company that specializes in investment consulting and asset management. The company is the largest private investment firm in Europe and has offices in major cities around the world, including Dubai.

The meeting took place at His Highness’s rest house in Nad Al Sheba area. During the discussion, Rollie van Rappaard briefed His Highness on the company’s work in the Middle East region and its office’s role in contributing to its interests in the region. His Highness emphasized that Dubai is an ideal starting point for CVC Capital Partners’ business expansion due to its position as a major financial and business center.

The conversation between them touched on the opportunities offered by Dubai for global asset and investment management. His Highness highlighted Dubai’s advanced infrastructure, policies that make it an ideal environment for growth and development in this sector. They also discussed His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s ambitious vision for Dubai’s economy as outlined in “Dubai Economic Agenda D33.”

Rollie van Rappaard expressed his appreciation for Dubai and its leadership, highlighting its success as a leading business center at regional and international levels. He noted that Dubai offers stability, openness to the world, supportive legal frameworks for business institutions that attract global companies seeking opportunities for growth in the region. The meeting was attended by key figures from both CVC Capital Partners and Dubai’s financial sector, including Issa Kazim, Malek Sultan Al Malek, and Hilal Saeed Al Marri.

CVC Capital Partners was founded over 40 years ago (in 1981) and now manages assets worth approximately 186 billion euros across various markets worldwide. Private equity accounts for about 116 billion euros of those assets under management.

Overall, their meeting highlights how Dubai continues to attract global companies looking to expand their businesses into emerging markets like ours. As a hub for finance and commerce with state-of-the-art infrastructure and supportive policies towards businesses, it makes sense why people are drawn here to take advantage of these opportunities.