09/04/2018
Oman Arab Bank Appoints Musafir as CEO
Musafir has over 20 years of experience in banking and financial institutions.
On the Move
09/03/2018
Oman Arab Bank appoints CEO
Rashad Al Zubair: We are fully confident in the capability of Rashad Al Musafir to achieve the Bank’s objectives going ahead
09/03/2018
Saudi Aramco’s investment chief goes to UK pension fund
£46bn Border to Coast Pensions Partnership recruits from off the beaten path
09/02/2018
ENBD REIT announces changes to Fatwa and Shari’ah supervisory board
DIFC-registered Amanie Advisors LLC have been appointed to ENBD REIT's Fatwa and Shari’ah Supervisory Board.
08/28/2018
InvestBank CEO to step down
Sami Fahrat had joined the bank in 1977 after the bank was set up in 1975
08/27/2018
Al Hilal Bank announces new senior appointments
David Whitcroft as Senior Managing Director – Treasury Banking Group
08/27/2018
New Head of Business Finance and Analysis at First Abu Dhabi Bank
Oliver Seldon Head of Business Finance and Analysis at First Abu Dhabi Bank.
08/24/2018
KKR's ex-director Kabir Mathur joins ADIA to head India investments
ADIA the sovereign wealth fund owned by Emirate of Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) holds more than 20 companies in its India portfolio.
08/14/2018
REYL Group appoints CEO of REYL Finance in the UAE
Farah is a highly experienced finance executive who joined RMEA as one of its founding members in 2015.
08/14/2018
UBS: Replacement for North Korea Jogger
In May, Brizay, a French national, abruptly joined Bank of America, taking Laurent Dhome, the head of financial sponsors in the same region, along to the U.S. competitor of Switzerland’s largest bank.
08/09/2018
KPMG in Qatar brings in Swiss native to head up its tax division
Previously, Henzen spent four years as a tax advisor with Arthur Andersen.
08/09/2018
BNP Paribas Securities Services bolsters UK and Middle East sales team with four senior appointments
“I am delighted to announce these new hires, which will bolster our business development capabilities across the asset management, alternatives and asset owner sectors in the UK and the Middle East. Their experience and industry expertise will help
08/08/2018
Middle East investment expert joins 90 north advisory team
Banks has an international reputation as a Middle East expert and GCC (Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf) regional insider with over 15 years of experience working with government ministries, companies and investors.
08/07/2018
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank makes key hire for digital transformation
Serhat Yildirim is named chief digital officer of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank as part of efforts to accelerate innovation in its online services
08/06/2018
SANNE announces senior promotion
Stephanie and Stephen will lead the Private Debt & Capital Markets business who service more than 120 clients and manage more than 900 structures.
08/03/2018
FAB appoints Head of investment for Personal Banking Group
Alain Marckus will be responsible for overseeing the overall investment framework for FAB clients.
08/01/2018
Arun Hari appointed Group Chief Risk Officer at Gulf International Bank
Arun Hari has been appointed as Group Chief Risk Officer as of June 2018.
07/31/2018
Alvarez & Marsal expands disputes and investigation practice with addition of Ghazanfar Shah to Middle East team
Appointment of Ghazanfar Shah as Senior Director in its regional Disputes and Investigations practice.
07/26/2018
Iran replaces central bank chief as economy faces crisis
Seif has been criticized particularly over his handling of a currency crisis that has seen the rial lose more than half its value against the dollar in the past year.
07/26/2018
HSBC appoints global banking head for Middle East, North Afica, Turkey
Thomas, who will relocate to Dubai, will be responsible for the execution, leadership and delivery of HSBC’s global banking strategy in the region