Simon & Schuster Draws Bid From Investor Backed by Abu Dhabi-Based Sovereign Fund

Richard Hurowitz, an investor and author, has partnered with Mubadala Investment Co. on bid for the book publisher

Richard Hurowitz heads an investment company based in New York and is publisher of a quarterly magazine. Photo: Riccardo Savi/Getty Images for Concordia Summit

Investor Richard Hurowitz, with backing from Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth manager Mubadala Investment Co., has emerged as a bidder for book publisher Simon & Schuster, according to people familiar with the situation.

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