01/04/2024
UBS names new leadership team to bolster Gulf dealmaking – report
The Swiss bank also hires Deutsche bank veteran
On the Move
12/29/2023
Al Tamimi & Company announces Aaron Dikos's return as partner in its corporate commercial practice
Aaron brings with him a wealth of experience in the Middle East market
12/27/2023
FABMISR announces 6 new appointments to Board of Directors
In an effort to reinforce its leading position within the banking sector
12/22/2023
Janus Henderson Bolsters Middle East Operations
He also spent 16 years at the Kuwait Investment Office (KIO) in London, holding various senior roles and serving as a member of the Investment Policy Committee.
12/22/2023
Deloitte welcomes three new partners in Financial Advisory division
Bringing over 60 years of combined practitioner experience, all three new partners join from tier-one industry peers, strengthening Deloitte’s partner teams of the Turnaround & Restructuring, Value Creation Services, and Forensic businesses.
12/20/2023
Faizan Ahmed joins UAE partner team of Grant Thornton
During his career, Ahmed has worked for large family conglomerates, public interest entities, and government-related entities, encompass audit and assurance services.
12/15/2023
Neuberger Berman hires EMEA real estate specialist
Abdulla said he looked forward to engaging with clients across the region and working with the firm’s global teams to help clients achieve their real estate investment objectives.
12/15/2023
Invesco appoints sustainable and impact distribution head for EMEA
Hamid Asseffar promoted
12/15/2023
Janus Henderson strengthens its efforts in Middle East
Appoints Marwan AlSaleh as Senior Advisor to the firm
12/15/2023
SHUAA appoints Hamda Eid AlMheiri to Board of Directors
Hamda Eid AlMheiri heads the Government Affairs function for Abu Dhabi’s ADQ
12/08/2023
Ex-Barclays trader leaves Singapore to start hedge fund office in Dubai
As Jain is the first person at Caxton's Dubai office, he's expected to build out a team.
12/07/2023
BOS Hires Former BNP Paribas Banker in Dubai
Prior to that, he spent 14 years in Citibank’s London and Singapore offices serving in various capital markets, advisory and product management roles.
11/30/2023
Dentons welcomes Hamish Walton as he returns to the Middle East
Hamish is an acknowledged expert in public and private M&A and joint ventures.
11/30/2023
Standard Chartered appoints CEO for its branch in Iraq
Jamil’s extensive banking experience in the Middle East spans over 25 years, including 8 years in Iraq as the General Manager and Country Head of Audi Bank Iraq
11/29/2023
Fahmy Hanna appointed as non-executive chairperson of saib pending CBE approval
Hanna has over 45 years of experience in the banking and financial services sector.
11/29/2023
Zahra Abdulamir Saied appointed as OAB’s Acting Chief Risk Officer
The bank’s dedication to nurturing and promoting talent, particularly women, is evident in her rise, fostering a pipeline of female leaders within the organization
11/29/2023
Rixos Bab Al Bahr welcomes Mr. Bireswar Das as the new Director of Finance
In his new capacity as Director of Finance at Rixos Bab Al Bahr, Das will assume complete accountability and responsibility for the Finance Department
11/28/2023
HSBC Hires Ex-UBS NRI Private Banker
Prior to that, he worked at Credit Suisse for nearly a decade, last as a team head for non-resident Indians (NRI).
11/28/2023
HSBC Hires JPMorgan Veteran for Middle East Investment Bank Push
HSBC has been one of the top underwriters for initial public offerings in the region, including this month’s listing of Investcorp Capital in Abu Dhabi.
11/28/2023
HSBC names new Head of Markets & Securities Services in the Middle East
Nabeel will help to execute HSBC’s growth strategy in MENAT