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Four new partners for Grant Thornton in the UAE

Grant Thornton has over 700 professionals working from four offices in the UAE

GSB makes triple swoop

Announces hiring of Sam Goddard-Watts, Ruby Coogan and Mutale Grace Sitali

Perpetual appoints asset management head of distribution Emea

Warren joins Perpetual Group having spent the last three years at Jupiter

Turkey has another new central bank leader

She announced her resignation late Friday

HSBC hires Credit Suisse Switzerland's alts chief

HSBC global private banking and wealth has hired Justine Kreis as head of alternatives Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

Burgan Bank appoints Meshari Abduljalil Shehab as General Manager of private banking and wealth management

As part of its dedicated human capital development strategy for investing in Kuwait’s top calibers

Barclays Veteran Joins $4 Billion Wealth Firm Azura in Dubai Bet

Hazem Shish is partner in firm’s strategic opportunities team

Neuberger Berman Appoints Matt Malloy as Head of Emea; Dik Van Lomwel Assumes Role of Vice Chairman EMEA

He will focus on supporting client relationships and advising firm regional leadership.

Goldman Sachs names Mena head for private wealth management capital markets

Lucy da Gama Campos will focus on family offices and transactional business.

British Chamber of Commerce Abu Dhabi appoints BAE Systems senior to lead defence cluster

Appoints Jonathan Bird, BAE Systems’ UAE Country Director, to lead its specialist defence sector cluster

Bank ABC hires European head of treasury and financial markets

The role with Bank ABC will include responsibility for leading and executing international commodity trades and deals, and implementing trading strategy.

Al Tamimi & Company appoints new corporate commercial partner in Egypt

Mergers, acquisitions and projects specialist joins region’s leading corporate commercial practice

Ibai Corera joins Industrials practice of Roland Berger in KSA

Having been based in in Riyadh for the past four years

Amundi appoints Bekhazi to deepen institutional relationships in the Middle East

Michelle Bekhazi CFA hired as Senior Vice President, Institutional Sales

Whampoa Group Names Bahrain Digital Bank Chair

In the role, he will be responsible for guiding the SGB executive leadership team

New CEO for Swiss private bank Union Bancaire Privée’s Dubai-based subsidiary

Former JP Morgan banker has been appointed following high inflows of UHNWIs, institutional clients and family offices into the region, UBP said

GID Expands Internationally, Appoints Industry Veteran Jamal Saab to Lead Middle East Expansion

“We are excited to have Jamal lead and grow our footprint in the Middle East,” said Greg Bates, GID’s CEO.

Nomura taps Jefferies for new head of flow credit for CEEMEA

Incoming appointment rejoins Nomura following a stint at Jefferies, having most recently served as managing director for EM credit trading.

Saab appoints Heléne Bittmann as its UAE Managing Director

Saab has appointed Heléne Bittmann as Managing Director for Saab in the UAE

HSBC Qatar appoints head of human resources

HSBC Qatar was recognised for its achievements at the Qatar Ministry of Labour’s annual award ceremony for its alignment with the Vision 2030

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