Investcorp, Standard Life Aberdeen Start $1B GCC Fund, Says Investcorp’s co-CEO

The video discusses a new partnership with Aberdeen Standards to invest in GCC infrastructure, focusing on healthcare and social infrastructure. The fund aims to raise $800 million, with a first close of $250 million. The GCC region is highlighted for its attractive investment returns and lack of currency risk. The partnership with Aberdeen is expected to leverage both parties' strengths in infrastructure and private equity. Future deals include investments in Swiss private banking and Indian real estate. The video also covers real estate strategies in North America, Europe, and the UK, emphasizing the importance of prudent investment amidst market cycles.

What is the size of the fund that is being created for investing in the GCC region?

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What recent developments in Saudi Arabia's healthcare sector are mentioned?

How does the speaker view the investment landscape in the GCC region?

What is the significance of the partnership with Aberdeen standards?

What challenges does the speaker identify regarding property investments?

What is the speaker's perspective on the UK real estate market post-Brexit?