02/28/2023
Swiss bank Edmond de Rothschild sets up MENA hub in Dubai's DIFC
The bank secured a Category 4 advisory licence from the DIFC and has hired eight private bankers who will be working from its offices in the ICD Brookfield Place
Wealth & Asset Management
02/28/2023
Investcorp expands globally, launches its presence in Japan
The opening of Investcorp’s Tokyo office will allow the firm to provide global alternative investment solutions in Japan
02/20/2023
HNWIs inflow to help boost UAE financial wealth to $1trln by 2026
UAE has emerged as an attractive destination for HNWIs following its successful strategy against the Covid-19 pandemic, latest data shows
02/17/2023
Standard Chartered’s FY2022 results in Africa and Middle East announced
Record performance for the bank in Africa and the Middle East
02/15/2023
Mashreq Private Banking: The ideal partner for a seamless wealth journey
Strong global presence allows institution to provide best-in-class banking experiences
02/15/2023
Wealth resurgence offers opportunities
Banks in the UAE rush to take advantage of a booming market in private wealth
01/24/2023
Qatar Investment Authority raises stake in Credit Suisse to just under 7%
The Qatar Investment Authority bought 139.03mln shares in the Swiss lender
01/18/2023
Ahlibank launches brand new Digital Wealth System for its Wealth Management Customer
The launch of this state-of-the-art system comes in line with the bank’s digitalization efforts
01/13/2023
Best Private Bank in Mena Region at 2022 WealthBriefing Mena Awards
Other awards included “Best Private Bank - Credit Provider”, “Best Private Bank Servicing The Expat Community” and “Best Real Estate Investment Proposition Or Service” at the 2022 WealthBriefing Mena Awards.
01/05/2023
Burgan Bank granted wealth management licence
The licence, issued as a preliminary approval that’s valid for six renewable months, marks a new chapter for Burgan Bank in its pursuit of comprehensive financial excellence and offering premium advisory and management solutions to its elite cliente
12/29/2022
SABB wins Best Private Bank in Saudi Arabia 2023
SABB was chosen for this award for its active contributions in the field of private banking services
12/21/2022
Sohar International wins ‘Best-in-Class Wealth Management Service of the Year’ award at Signature Luxury 100
Sohar International wins ‘Best-in-Class Wealth Management Service of the Year’ award at Signature Luxury 100
12/13/2022
Nomura to Open Branch in Dubai for International Wealth Management
The establishment of the DIFC branch is a key initiative to further expand its client franchise and the footprint of its relationship managers.
12/13/2022
Regional wealth management firm launches invest now pay later service
The service allows investors to start investing in private markets without funding the entire commitment from day one
12/12/2022
Goldman moves more bankers to Dubai in Middle East push
Goldman’s net revenues in wealth management were $1.6bn in the third quarter
11/29/2022
Two Industry Awards for LGT in Middle East
This makes it a worthy winner in the pure play category, it said.
11/28/2022
Credit Suisse: The Saudis Are Aboard
Together, the transactions raised 4 billion francs for the troubled bank which is expected to help boost its CET1 ratio and support its strategic transformation.
11/28/2022
Markaz named Best Private Bank or Wealth Manager Servicing the State of Kuwait by WealthBriefing
Reinforcing its institutional excellence in catering to client investment needs
11/25/2022
Ocorian wins Best Family Office Service Provision
Each of these categories is highly contested and is subject to a rigorous process before the ultimate winner is selected by the judges.
11/24/2022
REYL Finance MEA awarded "Best Overall Fund Manager - Regional/Global Reach" accolade by WealthBriefing
The WealthBriefing MENA Awards for Excellence are dedicated to celebrating excellence and rewarding achievement in the private banking and wealth management market across the MENA region.