03/04/2016
International law firm boosts Middle East TMT practice
Local and international corporates are also engaging more and more in high value transactions and projects to bring technology to the Middle East and neighbouring African markets.
On the Move
03/02/2016
Jabal Omar appoints Yasser Al-Sherif as CEO
Jabal Omar signed an agreement with the Ministry of Finance to defer payments on a SR3 billion ($800 million) loan, it said in February.
02/29/2016
Natixis appoints Executive MD for MENA
He brings nearly 30 years of experience in institutional sales with over 25 years covering large institutional clients in the Middle East.
02/29/2016
Egypt's CIB appoints former central bank governor Ramez as managing director
Mr. Ramez will be overseeing the overall business of the bank
02/29/2016
Mashreq appoints new Regional Head of Distribution
Prior to joining Mashreq, Mr. Al Deesi held various managerial positions in Corporate Banking, Wealth Management, Distribution and in SME sector in Citi Bank and Emirates NBD.
02/29/2016
Pyramid Private Equity taps Markus Ableitinger to boost Asian operations
Pyramid Private Equity Partners is a boutique placement agents dedicated to the private placement of global private equity funds.
02/24/2016
Two new senior hires at Alvarez & Marsal Middle East
Rapidly expanding firm experiences high demand for performance improvement and financial industry advisory services
02/24/2016
Janus Capital appoints head of EMEA
Denver-based asset manager, Janus Capital, home to Pimco veteran Bill Gross, has appointed Chris Justice to the role of chief operating officer and head of Europe.
02/23/2016
India: BankBazaar appoints ex-StanChart’s Aman Narain as CEO for international markets
This is a part of BankBazaar’s expansion plans to focus on new consumers across Asia and the Middle East.
02/22/2016
Deutsche Bank makes senior Middle East and Africa appointments
“The Middle East and Africa remains an important part of the bank’s global network with potential for significant growth aligned with the execution of Strategy 2020. The new regional management leadership team overseeing Deutsche Bank’s
02/19/2016
EY appoints leader of EMEIA Wealth & Asset Management Performance Improvement practice
His final role at KPMG was leader of the Asset Management Consulting practice.
02/17/2016
Barclays names Nataf banking head of Eastern Europe, Middle East
Khaled Eldabag, Nataf’s counterpart in Middle East and North Africa, will become the sole head for the region
02/16/2016
International law firm expands projects capability with Partner hire
He advises public bodies, sponsors and industrial players in the construction and energy sectors in both major projects and in international arbitration proceedings, particularly in Africa and the Middle East.
02/16/2016
Barclays names banking head of Eastern Europe, Middle East
Khaled Eldabag, Nataf’s counterpart in Middle East and North Africa, will become the sole head for the region
02/16/2016
Private bank makes senior ME appointment from Coutts
He joins from Coutts & Co
02/15/2016
Nikko AM appoints EMEA chief
Asset manager bolsters leadership across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
02/14/2016
Aviva Investors to move Middle East director to Asia
He is expected to be driving the rollout of Aviva Investors Multi-Strategy solutions across the region, focusing on business development.
02/12/2016
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.
02/07/2016
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,
02/07/2016
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.&