05/26/2013
Ajman Bank appoints new CEO
The new CEO will focus his attention on developing the bank's strategy and improving financial results
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05/23/2013
NBAD appoints new Kuwait manager
She has worked for a number of financial institutions during her career, including Commercial Bank of Kuwait, Gulf Bank, and Burgan Bank.
05/22/2013
Former ABN Global Head of Private Wealth Management joins Dutch private bank
He comes from ABN AMRO, where he was Global Head of Private Wealth Management and Global Head of Products & Solutions for ABN AMRO Private Banking.
05/22/2013
CEO-elect of UAE's fraud-hit RAKBANK has quit-sources
His style of working didn't quite fit in with the bank's way of functioning
05/21/2013
BlackRock creates Middle East and Africa head role
BlackRock has appointed Andrew MacKenzie as head of iShares Middle East and Africa
05/19/2013
Schafer named CEO of DIFC Properties
He brings approximately 30 years of experience in the commercial property sector
05/18/2013
Barclays Names Head of Wealth Management in Abu Dhabi
He was previously at Deutsche Bank AG, Citibank, Standard Chartered and BNP Paribas
05/17/2013
Ex-DIFC chief launches Dubai crowdfunding firm
The platform is open to both serious and part-time investors
05/14/2013
Deutsche wealth executive joins giant sovereign fund
He replaces Chris Koski who left the fund last year
05/14/2013
PineBridge Investments Middle East appoints new CIO
He will lead PineBridge's MENA private equity and real estate team covering the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey
05/13/2013
NBAD appoints Regional Manager in Kuwait
NBAD-Kuwait, launched in 2006, offers specialized services for high net worth individuals; it serves prime Kuwaiti corporations and multinationals, and facilitates UAE interest in Kuwait and vice versa.
05/12/2013
Deutsche Bank appoints new General Manager for its Saudi Arabia branch
As General Manager of Deutsche Bank’s branch in the Kingdom, Al Ashaikh has oversight over all SAMA regulated activities.
05/12/2013
Friends Provident appoints key accounts director MEA
He brings with him a wealth of experience of the international financial services market place
05/07/2013
Arbuthnot appoints MD of of International Private Banking in Dubai
New managing director of International Private Banking in Dubai
05/07/2013
JPMorgan’s Saudi Chief Leaves For Central Bank Job
Abdulaziz Al Helaissi is rumoured to become the new deputy central bank governor.
05/01/2013
Standard Chartered appoints new wholesale banking head
He has been instrumental in building the bank's MENA DCM franchise which has positioned Standard Chartered as a market leader.
04/30/2013
Barclays expands wealth and investment management team
He joins Barclays from Bank Julius Baer where he was an Executive Director for the Middle East region.
04/29/2013
Jason Barrass joins Barclays as Head of Africa Trade
Trade and working capital is an important driver for the corporate banking strategy
04/23/2013
DFSA announces appointment of board member
Charles Flint QC succeeds him as a Member of the Board and Chairman of the Legislative Committee
04/22/2013
Neuberger Berman appoints Vice President of MENA Distribution
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