Dubai’s private wealth ecosystem is moving beyond rapid growth into long term institutional depth. With DIFC assets reaching US$700 billion and foundation registrations accelerating, international families are increasingly using the UAE as a structuring hub rather than simply a capital destination.
Read moreAndrew is the Founder and Managing Director of Cavenwell Group.
Andrew works with a diverse range of clients from multi-generational UHNW families to tech entrepreneurs, with a focus on delivering practical and holistic global wealth structuring and administration solutions.
Andrew holds a number of board appointments for client structures including family offices, holding companies, SPVs and foundations. Prior to launching Cavenwell group, Andrew was the Founder of Blackfort Digital Currency Management in Jersey having previously held roles with UBS and Blackrock.
Andrew is a fellow of the International Compliance Association, a Member of the Institute of Directors and an Associate Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.
Dubai’s private wealth ecosystem is moving beyond rapid growth into long term institutional depth. With DIFC assets reaching US$700 billion and foundation registrations accelerating, international families are increasingly using the UAE as a structuring hub rather than simply a capital destination.
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The UAE has entered a decisive new phase in private-wealth planning. A wave of new federal laws, strengthened DIFC and ADGM courts and a sharper focus on cross-border succession are transforming how ultra-high-net-worth families protect assets, register wills and structure their global estates.
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A case that reignited debate on trust control and governance
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Abu Dhabi’s transformation into a global financial powerhouse is emblematic of the Middle East’s broader economic renaissance. As Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 showcases the city’s financial and cultural influence, the strategic manoeuvres by Dubai, Riyadh, and Tel Aviv highlight a region poised for sustained growth.
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As elections and regulation spearhead a scramble for UHNW to relocate around the world, Citywealth investigates the rise of Dubai as an IFC.
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This week’s 60-second piece is dedicated to Andrew Horbury, Director at Cavenwell Group.
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