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Middle East and Africa Summit 2025

Private Markets Outlook (Invite only)

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As investors continue to turn to private markets as a source of uncorrelated returns and diversification, capital is flowing into strategies spanning private credit, private equity, real estate, and infrastructure. Breakthroughs in talent, technology, and access to data promise transformation for the asset class; however, challenges persist with an uncertain macroeconomic environment, liquidity demands, and competition for deals. The Middle East is emerging as both a key source of capital and a growing hub for this private market activity. Against this backdrop, what trends will shape the future of private markets, particularly in regions like the Middle East? How can investors best position their portfolios to sustain performance in a rapidly changing private markets environment?

    Moderator

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    Raelan Lambert

    Global Alternatives Leader

    Speakers

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    Sameer AlZahrani

    CEO, King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center IMC
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    Camilla Languille

    Co-CEO, Private Equity, Mubadala Investment Company
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    Manish Mittal

    Head, Private Markets, Qatar Insurance Company
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    Nabeel Qadir

    Senior Partner, Lunate
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    Sharon White

    Senior Managing Director and Head, Global Affairs, La Caisse