About Ninety One
Ninety One is an international asset management firm with roots in South Africa and the United Kingdom. It was previously known as Investec Asset Management and became an independent, listed company in 2020.
The name Ninety One refers to the year 1991, when the business was founded in Cape Town.
The firm manages investments across equities, fixed income, multi-asset and alternative strategies for institutional investors, such as pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and insurers, as well as through intermediaries for individual investors.
Emerging markets are a notable area of expertise, along with sustainable investing and strategies focused on the transition to a lower-carbon economy.
Its Middle East office in Dubai, within the Dubai International Financial Centre, serves clients across the Gulf, a region with large sovereign and institutional investors.
Global asset managers have expanded their presence in the UAE as the region's wealth has grown and DIFC and ADGM have attracted financial firms.
Ninety One is an international company rather than a UAE startup, and Startups UAE lists its Dubai office among the asset managers serving the Gulf.
The name Ninety One refers to the year 1991, when the business was founded in Cape Town.
The firm manages investments across equities, fixed income, multi-asset and alternative strategies for institutional investors, such as pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and insurers, as well as through intermediaries for individual investors.
Emerging markets are a notable area of expertise, along with sustainable investing and strategies focused on the transition to a lower-carbon economy.
Its Middle East office in Dubai, within the Dubai International Financial Centre, serves clients across the Gulf, a region with large sovereign and institutional investors.
Global asset managers have expanded their presence in the UAE as the region's wealth has grown and DIFC and ADGM have attracted financial firms.
Ninety One is an international company rather than a UAE startup, and Startups UAE lists its Dubai office among the asset managers serving the Gulf.