Binghatti Holding Launches $1 Billion Asset Management Arm in Dubai’s DIFC

Thursday, 19 June 2025

UAE-based real estate powerhouse Binghatti Holding Ltd has launched Binghatti Capital Limited, a Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)-based asset management firm targeting $1 billion in Shariah-compliant private credit and real estate strategies. With regulatory approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Binghatti Capital will deepen the group’s investment capabilities and offer exclusive portfolio solutions for professional clients.

Key Highlights:

  • New Asset Management Arm: Binghatti Capital Limited launched to manage $1 billion in Shariah-compliant private credit and real estate investments.
  • Regulatory Approval: Licensed by DFSA to operate in DIFC and serve exclusively professional clients.
  • Dual Investment Mandates: Real estate strategies to include off-plan acquisitions, development, and resale of residential projects.
  • Private Credit Focus: Will provide supply chain financing to real estate construction firms, suppliers, and property managers.
  • Long-term Strategic Move: Aims to diversify capital, ensure resilient growth, and provide institutional-quality investment opportunities.
  • Leadership Vision:
    • Katralnada Binghatti, Executive Director: Focus on sustainable growth through high-value investments.
    • Shehzad Janab, SEO: Strategy designed to ensure market resilience and strong returns.
  • Tailored Client Solutions: Offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio mandates to meet specific investor goals.
  • Boost to Dubai’s Financial Ecosystem: DIFC’s Salmaan Jaffrey praised the move as a reinforcement of Dubai’s status as the top regional hub for asset management, now hosting over 400 wealth and asset management firms.