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DLA Piper bolsters Finance capability with the appointment of Saudi-based Paul Latto

His appointment significantly bolsters our finance capability in the region and supports our growth ambitions in Saudi Arabia.

Cluttons Middle East CEO Steven Morgan Named as Firm's Youngest Senior Partne

Bill Siegle, outgoing Senior Partner, said "Steven is an exceptional member of the Cluttons team and has contributed significantly to the business' growth and the development of our international platform. His drive for developing the business,

Du head of legal appointed onto ACC’s global board

She commented, “The Middle East is important for the organisation as it is focused on expanding its diversity and international reach. It’s great that a representative from a local company in this region will now have a voice on the board.&

New corporate regional head for global multinational law firm

He specialises in regional and international mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity investments across a wide range of sectors.

International law firms new Islamic finance specialist

His xperience includes corporate lending, structured finance, acquisition finance, trade finance, project, construction and development finance and in particular, Islamic Finance.

Knight Frank Expands their Valuation Advisory Team

He brings more than 8 years of valuation experience. Arvalis is an experienced M RICS qualified valuer having worked at Savills, Emirates REIT, and JLL and also acts as a regular RICS APC Assessor in the UAE.

Goldman promotes in primary markets, names levfin head

Goldman Sachs has named a new head o fits EMEA Financing Group,which houses primary capital markets, as Jim Esposito switches roles to be come chief strategy officer of the securities division.

Citi names new CEO of Citi UAE

She joined Citi in 2005 as Head of Private Banking in Abu Dhabi and later across all the UAE before assuming her Lebanon role.

Emirates NBD Capital says CEO Kamran Wajid leaves bank

He was appointed CEO in May 2012 and oversaw syndicated loans, debt capital markets and international wholesale banking

Alkhabeer Capital appoints two new members to Board of Directors

The confidence vested in them by shareholders demonstrates our commitment to strong corporate governance, through a board that reflects a wide range of business spectra, capable of steering the company towards achieving industry-leading position and stron

Deutsche Bank appoints Thomas Haag as General Manager Abu Dhabi Branch

As General Manager of Abu Dhabi branch, Mr. Haag will have oversight over all activities regulated by the UAE Central Bank.

Arab Israel Bank CEO resigns after Leumi merger

Bank Leumi said in a statement: “Bank Leumi takes each complaint seriously and addresses it comprehensively."

Gary Dugan appointed Chief Investment Officer of Emirates NBD

He was recently named ‘Leading GCC Private Banker’ by GCC Wealth Briefing.

Hedge-fund hires HSBC’s Head of Emerging-Market Debt

In the Middle East, Man Group delivers investment services to clients across multiple jurisdictions and covering most of the major asset classes.

Swis private bank boosts ME board

She holds a BSc in Accounting, from the College of Administrative Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh (1997) and an MBA from Columbia University (2004).

Mashreq strengthens leadership team with new head of International Banking Group

It’s a very exciting challenge at a significant time in Mashreq’s development.

Saod Obaidalla promoted to global Head of Private Banking at Emirates NBD

He joined the Private Banking team (PB) in 2010 to set up the Royal Accounts segment and most recently, successfully oversaw the UAE and GCC markets for PB.

Deutsche Bank expands research team in Dubai

We now have nine analysts covering twelve sectors in nine markets across the EM complex

MetLife Hires SocGen's Funk in London to Build Asset Management

MetLife and Principal Financial Group Inc. are among insurers bolstering asset-management arms, operations that can generate fee income with less capital burden than other businesses.

AP Executive hires consultant for London, UK and Middle East region

AP Executive’s London office gets a specialist consultant for London, UK and Middle-East

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