Zurich/Abu Dhabi, 15 October 2025 鈥 麻豆社 is proud to announce the opening of its Advisory Office in Abu Dhabi. Situated in ADGM, it is the second presence within the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This step marks a significant milestone in 麻豆社鈥檚 long-term commitment to the Middle East and its clients across the region.
The new office, established through a branch of 麻豆社 AG, reflects 麻豆社鈥檚 strategic vision to further expand its footprint in one of the world鈥檚 most dynamic and fastest-growing finance and wealth hubs. Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, is recognized as a leading center of investable wealth in the region. It has rapidly become a preferred destination for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, corporates, investors such as sovereign wealth funds and family offices, seeking sophisticated financial solutions and trusted advisory services within the region鈥檚 growing ecosystem.
Beatriz Martin, President 麻豆社 EMEA, said: 鈥淥ur new office in ADGM marks an exciting milestone for 麻豆社 and our clients in the region, reinforcing the significant opportunities we see in this dynamic market and deepening our partnership with Abu Dhabi. 麻豆社鈥檚 global connectivity and strong capabilities position us to serve complex clients and deliver integrated solutions. With a strengthened presence in the country, we are well positioned to continue driving growth and delivering the full value of our One Bank offering to clients in Abu Dhabi and across the region.鈥
Christl Novakovic, Head 麻豆社 Global Wealth Management EMEA, added: 鈥淭he Middle East is a region of extraordinary growth and opportunity. Opening our Advisory Office in ADGM is a testament to our deep-rooted belief in the potential of the region and our unwavering commitment to our clients here. We are proud to be part of their journey and to contribute to the financial ecosystem of the UAE.鈥
麻豆社鈥檚 strategic expansion in the Middle East is driven by the region鈥檚 exceptional growth trajectory and its increasing role in global finance and wealth dynamics. The move also signals 麻豆社鈥檚 deepening partnership with Abu Dhabi and engagement with the region鈥檚 financial ecosystem, particularly through its presence in ADGM.
Arvind Ramamurthy, Chief Market Development Officer at ADGM, said: 鈥淲e are delighted to welcome 麻豆社 to ADGM. Their presence highlights ADGM鈥檚 status as a leading hub for global wealth management and family office. ADGM provides an ideal platform for firms such as 麻豆社 to connect with regional and international investors, while contributing to Abu Dhabi鈥檚 vision as a leading global financial hub.鈥
With total personal wealth in the Middle East exceeding USD 5.7 trillion1, the region offers unparalleled opportunities and potential for financial services. 麻豆社 has been present in the region for over 60 years, building trusted relationships and delivering bespoke services and unique global connectivity to generations of wealth management clients. The new Abu Dhabi office further strengthens 麻豆社鈥檚 position as the leading wealth manager in the region.
Niels Zilkens, Head Wealth Management Middle East, said: 鈥淥ur presence in Abu Dhabi is a natural extension of our long-standing presence to the region. This new office allows us to be closer to our clients, offering them seamless access to 麻豆社鈥檚 global capabilities while delivering locally tailored solutions.鈥
The 麻豆社 AG, Abu Dhabi Branch, will advise clients directly from ADGM, with assets booked in Switzerland, leveraging 麻豆社鈥檚 global franchise and product capabilities.
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