Overview

The Annual Dubai Private Capital Summit is a one-day forum designed for private capital funds, investors, deal makers, and service providers across the Middle East and global markets. The summit focuses on education, strategic networking, and the evolving private markets landscape in the region. Built for professionals who manage, advise, allocate to, or oversee private capital investments and operations, the agenda delivers timely, practical, and market-relevant content tailored to their work.

The event will bring together more than 350 delegates, including leaders in operational, regulatory, and investment roles, along with prominent institutional investors active in the Gulf. Attendees will examine capital deployment trends, regional growth strategies, and emerging opportunities across private investment vehicles.

Offering a focused macro-outlook on private markets in the Middle East, the program highlights key trends and features speakers from leading global and regional private capital firms. Core topics include ESG benchmarks adapted to regional standards, value creation strategies, human capital leadership, fund formation and regulatory structures across Gulf jurisdictions, M&A, tax and compliance strategies, operational due diligence, direct lending, NAV financing, and other innovative financing tools.