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Standard Chartered deepens digital wealth push across EMEA

In response to increasing demand for mobile and online financial solutions, the bank continuously enhanced its wealth digital capabilities in key EMEA markets.

Forsters debuts in Middle East with first office launch outside London

New Abu Dhabi office will be led by private client partner James Brockhurst

QIB’s Private Banking Team earns CISI certification in international investments and securities

This achievement positions QIB among the first banks in Qatar to have a fully certified Private Banking team

UBS Billionaire Ambitions Report 2025: The rise of a new generation

In 2025, global billionaire wealth reached an all-time high, driven by business innovation and the largest, multi-generational inheritance wave in the history of this report

QFC Family Office Forum highlights Qatar’s value proposition for wealth preservation and growth

The forum brought together senior family office representatives, next-generation leaders, wealth advisors, and industry experts to discuss factors shaping family wealth and the strategies required to ensure continuity across generations

DWS and Deutsche Bank partner with Qatar family office on German mandate

The agreement marks a major Gulf-backed vote of confidence in one of Europe’s largest economy.

UBP reveals plans to support Vision 2030 with new office in Riyadh

The move comes as the Kingdom undergoes significant transformations, including financial, under Vision 2030, which requires international expertise and global investment.

How wealth managers can thrive in the GCC's rapidly evolving market

The GCC wealth management landscape is evolving, offering growth opportunities through innovative strategies and client-focused solutions.

DWS, Deutsche Bank and Doha-based family office launch €1bn German mandate

DWS will act as investment manager for Al Mirqab Capital to invest in Germany and across the wider European economy.

ARP Digital Holdings Expands Digital Asset Wealth Management Offering

Partners with DV Trading and Centaur Markets for Structured Products

Julius Baer taps into Abu Dhabi’s wealth potential with new advisory office

Julius Baer already has a well-established presence in the UAE, where it opened its first office over twenty years ago, demonstrating a pioneering commitment to the region.

Bybit Lowers Barrier to Elite Wealth Management Solutions with Year-End Exclusive for VIP Clients

This exclusive year-end initiative for Bybit VIPs expands access to institutional-grade wealth management strategies designed to navigate today's dynamic market conditions.

Clearstream Partners with Lighthouse Canton for Fund Execution and Custody Capabilities Across Asia and the Middle East

The partnership marks a significant milestone in advancing fund distribution models designed to meet the evolving needs of investors across Asia and the Middle East.

DIFC strengthens global family wealth hub status with new programmes and partnerships

During the event, DIFC unveiled several landmark initiatives and partnerships set to reinforce Dubai’s position as the MEASA region’s premier destination for family wealth, next-generation leadership and succession planning

Preservation to purpose: A new era of wealth planning in the Middle East

With one of the world’s largest intergenerational wealth transitions underway, Middle Eastern families are combining tradition, innovation, and purpose to ensure their legacies endure

Hoxton Wealth partners with Squirrel Education for student training day

It led a session on the positive impact that planners can have on people’s lives

Bentley Reid announces Dubai office opening

DFSA Category 4 licence allows Bentley Reid to arrange and advise on its holistic wealth management services from DIFC

Standard Chartered Global Private Bank expands flagship Global Families Network Forum with Next Gen Programme

90 UHNW families from over 30 markets gathered for 2-day event in the UAE

Barclays strengthens Middle East presence with strategic expansion into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Barclays’ expansion into KSA advances the bank’s strategic growth across the Middle East

Global Finance Names The World’s Best Private Banks 2026

Global Finance’s editorial board selected the winners for the Private Bank Awards with input from executives and industry insiders.

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