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Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2024

December 8, 2024 @ 11:00 pm - December 12, 2024 @ 8:00 am EST
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  • December 8, 2024 @ 11:00 pm – December 12, 2024 @ 8:00 am  EST
  • Al Maryah Island ADGM Square Abu Dhab
    Island - ADGM Authorities BuildingUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates + Google Map
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About the Event:

Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2024 will convene the world’s most distinguished leaders, market experts and entrepreneurs from over 100 countries to explore the facets and power of financial, human and technological capital as a competitive propellor for economic growth.

Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2024 is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council.

ADFW 2024

Building on the monumental success of previous Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) editions, this year’s ADFW is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, and shines the spotlight on the theme ‘Welcome to the Capital of Capital’.
Over the years, Abu Dhabi has solidified its position as a regional and international business hub, supporting the United Arab Emirates’ thriving Falcon Economy. Home to some of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, the Emirate has become a propellor of economic growth, one that is driven by financial, human and technological capital.
ADFW 2024 explores the many facets of capital and examines how Abu Dhabi is leading the charge in leveraging the power of capital to contribute to the future prosperity of not only the Falcon Economy but also humanity for generations to come.
Notable Speakers:

The event features a distinguished lineup of global financial leaders, including:

  • Ray Dalio: Founder and CIO Mentor of Bridgewater Associates.
  • Larry Fink: Chairman and CEO of BlackRock.
  • Sergio Ermotti: Group CEO of UBS.
  • Jane Fraser: CEO of Citigroup.
  • Hana Al Rostamani: Group CEO of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB).
  • Jeremy Allaire: Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Circle.
  • Robert Smith: Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners.
  • Aron Landy: CEO of Brevan Howard.
  • Bill Huffman: CEO of Nuveen.
  • David Hunt: President and CEO of PGIM.
  • Isabelle Scemama: Global Head of AXA IM.
  • Bill Ford: Chairman and CEO of General Atlantic.
  • Shayne Nelson: Group CEO of Emirates NBD.
  • Rajiv Jain: Chairman and CIO of GQG Partners.
  • Mohammed Alaradhi: Executive Chairman of Investcorp.
  • H.E. Ambassador Majid Al Suwaidi: CEO of Alterra.
  • Mohamed Abdelbary: CEO of ADIB.

These speakers will share insights on various facets of capital, including economic, human, cultural, environmental, and technological, aligning with the event’s overarching theme.

Agenda Highlights:

  • Day 1 (December 9): Opening Ceremony and Abu Dhabi Economic Forum, featuring discussions on the Falcon Economy’s current state and future prospects.
  • Day 2 (December 10): Asset Abu Dhabi and RESOLVE 2024, focusing on asset management and global dispute resolution.
  • Day 3 (December 11): Fintech Abu Dhabi and the Global Financial Regulators Summit, highlighting innovations in financial technology and regulatory approaches.
  • Day 4 (December 12): Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum (ADSFF), emphasizing sustainable finance and impact investing.
ESG News is an official media partner of Abu Dhabi Finance Week