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Abu Dhabi Royal’s Firm Shorts US Stocks on Global Recession Fears

  • Royal Group has built short position worth billions of dollars
  • Firm helps manage one of the world’s biggest family fortunes
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An investment firm controlled by a top Abu Dhabi royal has built a short position worth billions of dollars in US stocks, people familiar with the matter said, in a bet that growing fears over a recession will pressure markets.