Al Mal Capital REIT, the primary actual property funding belief listed on the Dubai Monetary Market (DFM), has efficiently raised AED 210 million by means of a follow-on public providing (FPO), the corporate introduced on Tuesday.
The providing drew sturdy demand from each present and new buyers, highlighting a rising urge for food for regulated income-generating actual property autos within the UAE and broader Gulf area.
Models had been priced at AED 1.125 per unit, inclusive of a subscription price, with buying and selling of the newly issued models anticipated to start on the DFM between August 8 and 15, topic to closing regulatory approvals.
“This profitable elevate demonstrates the belief buyers proceed to put in our imaginative and prescient and portfolio,” stated Naser Al Nabulsi, Vice Chairman and CEO of Al Mal Capital. “The capital infusion will allow us to additional broaden our holdings, proceed our progress trajectory and ship engaging returns to our unitholders.”
The REIT, regulated by the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), focuses on income-generating actual property property in resilient sectors together with healthcare, schooling, and industrials. Since 2023, it has maintained a gradual 7 per cent annual dividend distribution, attracting buyers looking for steady, long-term returns.
In keeping with Al Mal Capital, proceeds from the providing shall be deployed to accumulate further high-quality property throughout the UAE and wider GCC, according to the fund’s technique of sector and geographic diversification.
Precedence allocation within the FPO was given to present unitholders to protect possession, whereas a secondary tranche was opened to new subscribers.
Al Mal Capital REIT stays topic to UAE funding rules, together with a 25 per cent cap on property held outdoors the UAE.
The transaction comes amid a broader uptick in investor curiosity in REITs throughout the area, as actual property funding trusts proceed to realize traction as an accessible and clear automobile for actual property publicity.
