Ihc Group

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

DIAFA takes over Richard Caring’s prime hospitality portfolio in $1.8bn deal

Sat, 11 Apr 2026

DIAFA, the Abu Dhabi-based luxury investment platform and a IHC unit, has acquired a majority stake in the hospitality portfolio of British businessman Richard Caring. The deal estimated at $1.8 billion includes some of the UK’s iconic brands such as Ivy restaurants chain and private members’ club Annabel’s.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

IFZA forges ties with IHC unit to advance AI-driven digital services

Tue, 03 Feb 2026

Swiss-based International Free Zone Authority (IFZA) has entered into a strategic collaboration with Aleria, an IHC Group affiliate, to advance the development of AI-driven digital services and intelligence capabilities that support IFZA’s ongoing digital transformation.

Finance & Capital Market

BlackRock in deal to advance tokenised financial markets in Abu Dhabi

Thu, 11 Dec 2025

BlackRock has announced that it has signed strategic agreements with IHC Group entities - Finstreet Limited and ADI Foundation - to explore initiatives on the development of tokenised markets and next-generation financial architecture.