The 4th Annual Middle East Family Office Symposium, organised by Institutional Investor, is listed for 17 September 2026 in Dubai at Fairmont The Palm — the date the organizer's own registration page carries as a current expected date, and the venue the organizer names. It is a one-day meeting built for single- and multi-family offices and wealth-management professionals allocating across public and private markets, with invitations strictly limited to senior representatives who are actively allocating in global markets; registration runs through the organizer's form and a limited-invite process. Institutional Investor's Middle East programme sits inside the region's publicly regulated family-office structuring corridor — the ADGM and DIFC free zones in the UAE both operate published family-office and wealth-structuring regimes — which is a matter of public regulatory record and not a statement about any participant, flow or structure. No attendee, speaker or agenda-name list is published for this edition, so this page ships text and GIS only: no roster, no headcount claim, no photographs. The GIS pin is the real public hotel coordinate on Palm Jumeirah. Public OSINT only — no invented attendees, no AUM, no fund sizes, no deal claims. Not investment advice.