Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Will Host New York Roadshow
The exchange will lead a delegation of 14 listed companies in New York on September 24 and 25, 2026.
Updated on Sept. 22, 2026 in Public Companies
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The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) will host a Global Investor Roadshow in New York on September 24 and 25, 2026. Representatives from 14 ADX-listed companies will meet with investors to showcase capital market opportunities.
Why it matters
The event aims to highlight investment potential in Abu Dhabi and support the exchange's long-term economic vision and sustainable growth. It provides a platform for direct discussions between management teams and global investors.
The 14 participating companies recorded a 15.7% revenue increase in H1 2026 compared to H1 2025 and paid 4.98 billion USD in dividends. Additionally, net positive inflows reached 380 million USD in H1 2026, marking a 13.7% year-over-year rise.
The players
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange is a public joint stock company that serves as the primary market for securities in Abu Dhabi.
The details
Delegates will conduct direct discussions with company management teams to explore fundamentals and gain insight into market operations. ADX, which converted into a Public Joint Stock Company in 2020, continues to utilize infrastructure upgrades to facilitate international market access.
Timeline
ADX was established on November 15, 2000.
The exchange converted into a Public Joint Stock Company on March 17, 2020.
H1 2025 served as the baseline period for revenue comparison.
H1 2026 was the reporting period for the exchange's performance metrics.
The Global Investor Roadshow takes place September 24-25, 2026.
Market Landscape
This international roadshow positions Abu Dhabi as an increasingly vital hub for global capital by leveraging strong institutional participation and dividend yields. It reflects a broader trend of Gulf exchanges actively courting international investment to diversify market bases.
International investors may find new opportunities for dividend income as the participating firms report an average yield of 4.26%. Institutional investors currently drive 78% of trading value on the exchange, suggesting a professionalized environment for market participants.
The takeaway
The roadshow highlights the increasing integration of Abu Dhabi capital markets into the global financial system. Investors should monitor ongoing performance metrics as the exchange continues to prioritize infrastructure upgrades.
Further reading
For more on international exchange activities, visit the Public Companies section.
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