Why 1971
In 1971, the global monetary system structurally decoupled from hard asset backing. The era that followed was built on leverage, interest, and intermediary layers, compounding complexity and misalignment at every level of the financial stack.
1971 Capital was built as a direct response to that structure. We believe durable wealth is built through real assets, disciplined underwriting, aligned partnerships, and transparent governance, without interest-based structures and without asset-level leverage.
“We raise in uncertainty. We deploy in conviction.”
The Platform
Income Fund
9-11% Target IRR. Income-producing GCC real assets acquired debt-free: logistics, workforce housing, Grade A office, healthcare, cold storage, community retail.
Target IRR is an objective only and is not guaranteed. Actual returns may be lower or higher. Investors may lose some or all of their invested capital.
Growth Fund
18-20% Target IRR. Disciplined development and value-creation plays with explicit downside buffers and ruthless execution underwriting.
Target IRR is an objective only and is not guaranteed. Actual returns may be lower or higher. Investors may lose some or all of their invested capital.
The Four Locks, In Detail
Over 150 combined years in this industry, we have watched capital disappear through the same four doors, every time. We built a lock for each one. These are the institutions and people behind every lock.
Lock 1 · Scam
Institutional oversight from three separate points, not one self-certified claim.
Reg D Rule 506(c)
Our US Feeder LP operates under this SEC exemption, available to accredited investors.
UAE Capital Markets Authority
Our UAE Master Fund is a CMA-regulated Appendix (2) fund.
Argentum Law
UAE regulatory and fund counsel, reviewing every fund document before it reaches an investor.
Lock 2 · Incompetence
The people who source an asset are the same people who manage it.
An exceptional C-suite
Architect behind USD 1 billion+ in real estate transactions.
An Investment Committee
Capital markets and real asset veterans.
A Board of Advisors
Combining 150+ years of real estate and capital markets experience across three independent groups.
Lock 3 · Leverage & Bad Debt
Zero dollars of asset-level debt, ever, in the United States or the UAE.
Shariah Supervisory Committee
An independent, professional review layer with authority to halt any transaction.
Lock 4 · Paper Promises
Essential commercial real estate. Nothing paper, nothing synthetic.
First Abu Dhabi Bank
Custodian. Holds the cash and the register.
Grant Thornton
Auditor. Independent verification of every number.
GTAG (Gulf Tax Accounting Group)
Tax counsel across the platform.
The Operator Model
Most investment products add layers, sponsor, fund manager, placement platform, advisors, admin, each one extracting fees and diluting alignment. We remove them. At 1971 Capital, we source, underwrite, acquire, operate, and report on every asset in the portfolio. Investors get direct exposure alongside the operator, not another manager sitting between them and the asset.
Sourcing
Off-market, relationship-driven origination
Underwriting
Conservative, downside-first analysis
Acquisition
Disciplined entry pricing
Operations
In-house asset and property management
Reporting
Institutional-grade investor communications
Exit
Credible, time-bound exit strategy
Structure & Oversight
The US feeder is offered under Rule 506(c) of Regulation D and is available only to verified accredited investors. Accreditation is verified before subscription.
An independent board of internationally recognised Shariah scholars certifies the fund structure, documentation, and ongoing compliance.
Annual audit by Grant Thornton. International tax advisory by GTAG. US tax filings and K-1s coordinated by KLR (Kahn Litwin Renza).
A Delaware feeder LP investing substantially all assets into the master fund, giving US capital clean legal rails into the same real assets.
Founder & Operating Leadership
Founder & Chairman
Architect behind over USD 1 billion in real estate transactions. Built his track record sourcing, developing, and operating real estate in the United States before extending that discipline to the UAE, including Hampton Manor of Cape Coral in Florida and residential developments in Dubai South and Majan.
Chief Operating Officer
Seventeen years delivering large-scale real estate across the UAE and wider GCC, including construction, fit-out, MEP, facilities management, and development management, and a construction company listing on the Qatar Stock Exchange. Also serves as Partner at Sakeenah Real Estate Development.
Chief Investment Officer
Joins 1971 Capital having led one of the largest single real estate transactions in Canadian history, and having served as Chief Investment Officer at a regulated investment fund.
Investment Committee
Member
Co-founder, Neovision Investment Fund Management. Formerly Chief Investment Officer, ADS Investment Solutions (2014-2023). MBA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Member
Ten years at Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse, London, before founding Capira Capital, which has raised over USD 1.3 billion across private equity and private real estate structures.
Member
Holds a Neovision Investment Fund Management seat on the Committee.
Board of Advisors
Real Estate & Capital Markets
Chief Executive Officer, Avison Young MENA. Thirty years across the Gulf including CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, and Ellington Capital.
Development Structuring & Delivery Risk
Operator and principal with over two decades building, governing, and exiting businesses across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe, including a nine-figure exit. Co-Founder and CEO, Next Capital Real Estate.
Emerging-Market Development & Proptech
Chairman and CEO, York Holding Group, Tbilisi. Founder of two proptech ventures, including Dwelleo.
Shariah Supervisory Committee
Chairman
PhD in Economics, University of California. Member, AAOIFI Shariah Council.
Member
PhD, University of Edinburgh. Former Executive Director, ISRA, Bank Negara Malaysia.
Member
28+ years in Islamic banking and finance. Senior Vice President and Head of Internal Shariah Audit, Ajman Bank.
The Sponsor · Amin Enterprises
1971 Capital is a brand of Amin Enterprises, the holding company that sponsors, structures, and governs the platform. Amin Enterprises was established in the Meydan Free Zone and holds the fund sponsorship, operational subsidiaries, and related advisory businesses that sit beneath the platform.
The sponsor has been involved in over USD 1.5 billion in real estate transactions across 450+ deals, with a 15% historical IRR and a 2× equity multiple. This track record informs the underwriting standards, asset selection criteria, and operational approach that 1971 Capital applies to every opportunity it evaluates.
Track record reflects transactions completed by the sponsor and affiliated entities prior to the establishment of 1971 Capital. Past performance is not indicative of future results and is not indicative of the future performance of the Fund.
The Group
Parent
Capital & Investment
Real Assets & Brokerage
Facilities Management
Ground-Up Development
Aluminium, Glazing & Facade
US Brokerage
US Title & Escrow
Wealth & Advisory
All intercompany arrangements are disclosed in fund documentation and structured at market rates. Related-party relationships are managed in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.
Where We Operate
1971 Capital is headquartered in Dubai, UAE, where the master fund is licensed, structured, and managed. Amin Enterprises additionally operates from two physical offices across Michigan and Texas, underpinning the US track record and the infrastructure behind the US feeder fund.
Headquarters
Office 3105, HDS Tower
Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai, UAE
Fund headquarters, investment committee, and regulatory home. All fund operations, investor relations, and asset management directed from Dubai.
USA Office
31912 Mound Rd, Warren, MI 48092
The founding office of Amin Enterprises.
USA Office
5700 Tennyson Parkway, Plano, TX 75024
US investors access the platform through 1971 Capital US Feeder LP, a Delaware limited partnership offered under Reg D Rule 506(c) to verified accredited investors, which invests substantially all of its assets into the master fund.
US operations are conducted by Amin Enterprises and its subsidiaries, licensed across Michigan and 33 states.
Where We Are · Platform Timeline
2014
Amin Enterprises founded, United States, 2014.
September 2026
The master fund receives formal regulatory approval, becoming a fully operational, licensed investment vehicle after nearly a year of legal structuring, governance build-out, and regulatory process.
Q3 2026
Formal PPM distributed to qualified investors. Advisory board onboarding complete. Anchor investor engagement across the US and the GCC.
Q4 2026
First close completes. Live deal deployment begins. Allocations open to verified accredited investors through the US feeder.
Year 5
Target: USD 1 billion in assets under management, debt-free, multi-jurisdiction, institutional-grade, across the GCC and beyond.
Forward-looking objectives are targets only and are not guaranteed. Timelines may change.
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