{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a24720b250fa4918b1f9c64/6a2688c1c0b710abf6aa5e86?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Abraaj Group: The Emerging Markets Fund Built on Misappropriated Capital - Part 2: The Pitch That Sold the World","description":"Picture a room full of global investors, all chasing yield, all wanting to do good. Abraaj’s story was irresistible: strong returns, social impact, transformation in markets that Wall Street ignored. But how did a pitch turn into a movement, and why did so many smart people line up to join?\r\n\r\nAbraaj knew how to sell a dream. The firm’s pitch was as global as its ambitions. In every presentation, they promised investors something rare: profit and purpose, measurable returns and measurable progress. If you were tired of old-school finance, here was your answer. The message was clear—emerging markets were the future, and Abraaj, with its local know-how, would unlock that value. After the financial crisis of two thousand eight, investors needed a new story. Abraaj offered one. Healthcare became the centerpiece. Who could argue with a fund that claimed to bring better medical care to underserved communities? The psychology was powerful. If you doubted the numbers, you risked looking callous. If you questioned the mission, you risked missing out on the next frontier. That was the genius. Abraaj’s healthcare strategy wasn’t just an investment—it was a cause.\r\n\r\nLearn more at: https://thefraudarchive.com/fraud/abraaj-group","author_name":"The Archive Network"}