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Deutsche Bank Targets Middle East Wealth With 10 New Hires

Among the newcomers are Fayez El Hajj

FAB strengthens leadership team with two new appointments

Appointing Simon Thorn as Group Chief Compliance Officer and Neil Barrable as Group Chief Credit Officer

NTT DATA Middle East & Africa appoints Head of Marketing & Demand Generation

The move aims to continue the acceleration of business growth in the Middle East and Africa

Leading Saudi consulting firm, Pure Consulting, hires Peter Bellini to head up new International Communications unit

Bellini has spent nearly fifteen years of a twenty year career working at top global agencies

Alvarez & Marsal Appoints Rob Barker

Mr Barker will oversee the firm’s provision of specialist advice and practical support to executive clients

BlackRock appoints Head of UAE

Mohammad Al Fahim will be Head of BlackRock’s UAE, Oman and Bahrain Client Business and drive strategic growth plans for region’s clients, including sovereign wealth and pension funds, banks and key corporates

Julius Baer bolsters its Global NRI team in Dubai with senior hires to support its growth ambitions

Global NRI (Non-Resident Indians) team expands with senior hires in Dubai from UBS and J.P. Morgan underscoring the growth ambitions for this important market

Deloitte admits 32 new partners for the Middle East region

Females account for 31% of new partner promotions

Franklin Templeton creates alts team for EMEA wealth push

The appointments have been made to leverage a $255bn alts business unit.

The Arab Energy Fund appoints new Chief Financial Officer

She will lead the Institution's finance, treasury, and operations functions

CEO of Kuwait’s Al Ahli Bank steps down

Loia Fadel Muqames will be replaced by the general manager of corporate banking on an acting basis

Kroll names Mihir Bhatt as Head of Restructuring for Middle East

Kroll is a strong brand with a long history of delivering exceptional results for its clients globally.

MARC appoints Arshad Mohamed Ismail as group CEO

Arshad was president and CEO of Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Bhd (EXIM Bank).

Ajman Bank hires new wealth management head

The bank has hired from Banque Richelieu for its new wealth head.

Blackrock: Aramco CEO Re-elected Despite Concerns

Lander also questioned Blackrock's involvement with Aramco

Leandra Meintjes CEO of marketing consultancy Proven 360

She leads a team of close to 20 staff, most of which have joined under her previous remit.

Financial services group GSB bolsters Dubai office with Senior Debt Adviser hire

He will be based in the Group’s office in Dubai

Bank of Sharjah appoints Damian White as new Head of Treasury

This appointment comes as part of the Bank’s efforts to strengthen its human capital

Addleshaw Goddard adds new employment partner to growing Middle East business

With more than 16 years’ experience in both litigation and employment, Rachel has spent the last 10 years in the Middle East providing strategic advice on employment law and immigration procedures.

Farro Capital bolsters its capabilities with 2 key hires

These appointments will enhance the team's client servicing and next-generation wealth capabilities as the firm rapidly grows to meet the demands of global families and ultra-high net worth individuals

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