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ADIA commits $1 billion to Indian infrastructure
Infrastructure is being constructed in Bengaluru, India.

abu dhabi - Abu Dhabi Investment Authority will become the first institutional investor in NIIF's Master Fund

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Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 7:29 PM

Last updated: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 9:33 PM

The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) of India has signed an investment agreement worth $1 billion with a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA).

As part of the agreement, the ADIA will become the first institutional investor in NIIF's Master Fund and a shareholder in National Investment and Infrastructure Limited, the NIIF's investment management company.

Sujoy Bose, CEO of NIIF, said: "This agreement marks the culmination of an extensive process of collaboration with ADIA to develop an investment structure that is attractive to international investors."

Khadem Al Rumaithi, executive director of the real estate and infrastructure department at ADIA, said: "The NIIF is set to play an important role in facilitating the flow of foreign capital into India's infrastructure sector." - Wam


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