For decades, the world’s wealthiest individuals have traditionally opted to secure their fortunes in offshore havens, ranging from the Cayman Islands to Switzerland and the British Virgin Islands. However, a new trend is emerging among billionaires, and the vibrant skyline of Abu Dhabi is increasingly becoming a favored wealth hub.
Prominent figures such as Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the wealthiest individual in the crypto sphere, the Adani family from India, hedge fund magnate Ray Dalio, and Russian steel tycoon Vladimir Lisin are just a few among many high-net-worth individuals who have established special purpose vehicles in Abu Dhabi’s international financial center this year.
This information is based on a thorough examination of numerous corporate filings in the United Arab Emirates conducted by Bloomberg News.