Finance & Investment
Abu Dhabi Private Credit Pipeline 2024: Mid-Market Capital Deepens Beyond Bank Lending
Private credit managers are finding more opportunity in Gulf mid-market transactions as family businesses and growth companies seek flexible financing structures.
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Khalid Al-Mansouri
Editorial Analyst
April 5, 2024
7 min read
Alternative Capital Gains Ground
Borrowers want financing that can move faster than traditional bank processes while matching expansion plans, acquisitions, and ownership transitions.
Market Signal
- Mid-market structuring demand is broadening.
- Relationship networks still matter in sourcing.
- Flexibility is becoming a premium feature in Gulf credit.

Khalid Al-Mansouri
Senior Financial Analyst covering GCC capital markets with 15 years of experience.