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Al Hail Holdings

Al Hail Holdings is an investment company based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It manages one fund. The company focuses on investments in the Middle East.

Al Hail Holdings

Al Hail Holdings is an investment company based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It manages one fund. The company focuses on investments in the Middle East.

General information

Firm type

Generalist

Year founded

2006

Location

Region

Middle East

Country

United Arab Emirates

City

Abu Dhabi

Corporate office

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Principals

Hamad Jassim Al Darwish

Founder and CEO

Sector focus

Real EstateFinTechDigital Assets

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Al Hail Holdings?

Hamad Jassim Al Darwish is the founder and CEO. He originates and oversees all investment decisions directly, consistent with the firm's holding-company structure. Al Darwish also chairs Medad Holding.

How is Al Hail Holdings related to Zand Bank?

Al Darwish is a co-founder and investor in Zand, the UAE's first fully digital bank. He invested alongside Mohamed Alabbar of Emaar Properties, Kumar Mangalam Birla of the Aditya Birla Group, and Yusuff Ali M.A. of Lulu Group. The bank has also developed the Zand AED stablecoin.

What real estate assets does Al Hail control?

Confirmed holdings include Al Hail Tower, a mixed-use development in Abu Dhabi, recreational facilities in the Mussafah district, and the Makkah Gate Suburb residential project in Saudi Arabia. The geographic footprint covers the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

Does Al Hail Holdings raise external capital or operate as a family office?

The firm operates as a holding company originating and funding its own investments rather than managing outside capital. It is not publicly structured as a single-family office, and its investment activity centers on Al Darwish's direct sponsorship and co-investment partnerships.

What is Al Hail's involvement in digital assets?

Through Zand, Al Hail has backed the launch of the Zand AED Stablecoin, a regulated digital currency pegged to the UAE dirham. This represents an on-chain expansion beyond traditional real estate and banking.

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