{"id":4167,"date":"2024-07-18T15:27:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T12:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sahfy.net\/news\/?p=4167"},"modified":"2024-07-18T15:27:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T12:27:32","slug":"gulf-islamic-investments-finalises-investment-in-gems-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sahfy.net\/news\/?p=4167&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Gulf Islamic Investments finalises investment in GEMS Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gulf Islamic Investments group (GII) has concluded its funding arrangements in a consortium led by Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., through its Special Investments (\u201cBSI\u201d) and Middle East private equity programmes, to invest in the Dubai-headquartered private schools operator and service provider GEMS Education.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For GII, a leading Shari\u2019ah-compliant global alternative investment group with over US$4.5 billion of assets under management (AUM), the completion of this investment represents the second transaction with Brookfield this year. In April 2024, GII sold its majority shareholding in its UAE logistics business for an undisclosed amount to Brookfield.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">GEMS has provided educational services in Dubai for over six decades and is the largest private schools\u2019 operator in the Middle East. It expects to welcome more than 140,000 students across its 46 schools in the UAE and Qatar by September 2024, including two schools opening in the emirates of Dubai and Abu Dhabi this August.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pankaj Gupta, GII\u2019s co-founder and co-CEO, commented, \u201cThe UAE\u2019s spectacular economic growth is founded on a strong educational base, empowered by the leadership\u2019s support and attitude that \u2018nothing is impossible\u2019. Our investment in GEMS will allow the company to supercharge the next phase of its growth plans\u201d.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mohammed Alhassan, GII\u2019s co-founder and co-CEO, added, \u201cAs established investors, GII has a track record of investments across the GCC in several verticals, including in education, healthcare, logistics, food, education and real estate. We are very excited to develop our relationship with GEMS Education, the Gulf\u2019s largest provider of private schooling\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sunny Varkey, GEMS\u2019 Founder, concluded, \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">GEMS has experienced significant growth over its recent history, becoming one of the world\u2019s most respected education companies. These investments demonstrate the breadth of the business, the educational quality, and the critical infrastructure that we deliver collectively for the UAE\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gulf Islamic Investments group (GII) has concluded its funding arrangements in a consortium led by Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., through its Special Investments (\u201cBSI\u201d) and Middle East private equity programmes, to invest in the Dubai-headquartered private schools operator and service provider GEMS Education. 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