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Middle East and Africa Summit 2025

The Future of Global Asset Platforms: Scaling, Strategy, and Stewardship

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As investment firms evolve beyond single-asset strategies, leaders are redefining how global platforms scale, diversify, and sustain performance across multi-asset management and private markets. This session examines how asset managers are integrating technology, operational excellence, and cross-sector capital to build resilient, next-generation organizations. Increasingly, firms are leveraging quantitative techniques, machine learning, and advanced data analytics to strengthen research, improve portfolio construction, and unlock new sources of alpha. The discussion will explore how strategy, stewardship, and innovation are shaping the future architecture of global investment platforms, how firms balance scale with specialization, and what principles of governance will define the next era of global asset leadership.

    Moderator

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    Nour Amache

    Senior Presenter, Business News, Asharq

    Speakers

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    Dana Settle

    Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Greycroft
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    David Steinbach

    Global Chief Investment Officer, Hines
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    Guy Weldon

    Group Managing Partner and Head of Investment, Bridgepoint Group

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