04/02/2019
Oman-based firm rolls out wealth management operation
The offering is part of the firm’s growth strategy to service high net worth customers
Wealth & Asset Management
04/02/2019
Lombard Odier launches Abu Dhabi office
A decline witnessed in clients' assets under management in 2018 has been recovered in the first three months of 2019, chairman Patrick Odier said
03/27/2019
Millionaires get richer: Where do ultra-high-net-worth individuals in UAE, rest of Middle East keep their money?
Want to get rich? Here's how the super-rich are managing their assets lately
03/27/2019
Affordable and clean energy tops list of Sustainable Development Goals supported by wealthy investors
Currently, 16% of AUM from the HNWIs surveyed is allocated towards philanthropy.
03/26/2019
Millionaires get richer: Where do ultra-high-net-worth individuals in UAE, rest of Middle East keep their money?
Want to get rich? Here's how the super-rich are managing their assets lately
03/26/2019
How wealth management can utilise fintech for accountability By Wael Al-Nahedh, CEO, Spearvest
The report, which surveyed 200 wealth managers, highlighted the need for wealth managers to begin choosing technologies that will help them to provide more effective client services.
03/20/2019
Simple holding company: Most used structure by Saudi families and HNWIs
The whitepaper titled “Jersey – A Clear Choice for Saudi Investors” examined the various approaches sought by investors in structuring inbound and outbound investments
03/19/2019
Abu Dhabi to revive sale of 1MDB-tarnished assets of Falcon Private Bank
The bank had held unsuccessful talks with potential buyers last year, people familiar with the matter said.
03/13/2019
Union Bancaire Privée to launch new thematic strategy
UBP says strategy will involve investment in 15 top-performing thematic funds
03/12/2019
Asset management business at DIFC exceeds $425 billion
GFCI Report ranks DIFC at 12th, highest ranking to date
03/07/2019
Deutsche Bank's EMEA Wealth Boss Plans Management Revamp
That move is likely to include a new leadership structure for the German wealth unit
03/07/2019
OurCrowd Partners with Social Finance Israel to Launch Impact Fund Targeting $30M
Impact investing is a rapidly growing market in Israel.
03/06/2019
Banque du Caire opens new representative office in UAE
BDC seeks to enhance trade flow between Egypt and African countries through Banque du Caire- Kampala, which is being restructured to serve as a platform to enter Africa.
03/01/2019
deVere CEO acquires UAE wealth adviser
It's the second acquisition in the UAE this month for deVere's Mr Green after acquiring Dubai-headquartered Prosperity and its 50-plus team earlier this month.
03/01/2019
Global economic slowdown prompts investors to hedge risk, Deutsche Bank says
Germany's largest lender sees sovereign bond offerings from the region rising in 2019
02/25/2019
Mauritius trade fund enlists SRB as advisor
The agreement will see SRB provide technical Sharia consultation, certification and operation monitoring through Sharia audit.
02/24/2019
ibq wins Global Finance's 'best private bank in qatar' award
The award recognises ibq for its exceptional quality in private wealth management and its commitment to strengthening long-lasting relationships with its client base.
02/21/2019
Julius Baer to exhibit commissioned artwork of emerging artist, Chourouk Hriech in its lounge at Art Dubai
Chourouk, who will be revealing her artworks for the very first time in Dubai
02/20/2019
Barclays feared losing talent to US banks if it took 2008 bailout, court hears
The comments came on the first day of Agius’ evidence as a witness in a case against four former Barclays executives.
02/19/2019
Legion d'honneur awarded to Coutts advisory board member
Completely fluent in French, Sheikha Hind Bahwan initiated and is the Chairperson of the Omani French Friendship Association, a not-for-profit organisation that is focused on deepening bilateral trade, cultural and economic relations between the Sultanate