08/14/2020
Equiom continues to grow in the UAE with new hires
The company’s offering aims to meet the individual requirements of clients including high net worth individuals, family offices and corporations.
On the Move
08/13/2020
CDC reinforces Egyptian ties with new appointment
Shohdy said she had plans for “deepening CDC’s presence in Egypt, widening its footprint and helping identify investment opportunities that will lead to tangible improvements in living standards for Egyptians”.
08/11/2020
Beatrice Cernuta joins Elitek12 from EY-Parthenon in Dubai
As EliteK12 looks to meet surging demand for English-language education from Chinese students, the firm has installed former strategy consultant and private educator Beatrice Cernuta as its Group Strategy Director.
08/10/2020
Dar Al Takaful appoints CEO after acquisition of Noor Takaful
Rajesh Sethi brings over 30 years of global expertise to new role
08/10/2020
Credit Suisse executive Samir Ojha to join EY as partner
Prior to Credit Suisse, where Ojha was director, investment banking, he was associate vice president at Kotak Investment Banking
08/06/2020
Citigroup promotes Singapore retail bank head to oversee private client business in Asia, Europe
San San Chan will take the newly created role as head of Citigold Private Client business for Asia-Pacific and EMEA on October 1
08/06/2020
Ford announces Jim Hackett to retire as President and CEO
Jim Farley to Succeed Hackett as Company Continues Transformation
08/05/2020
Ed appoints Assad Ulhaq as senior broker for EMEA
Before that he spent a decade working in the airline industry, ultimately specialising in property
08/05/2020
NetApp's Maya Zakhour takes on new role as Channel Director for MEA, Italy and Spain
Maya is tasked with driving partners to leverage NetApp’s strong cloud offering along with its public cloud alliances across MEA, Italy and Spain
08/04/2020
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance names property leadership in Middle East & Asia
Kapil Palathinkal and Carlos Beltran promoted to new roles
08/04/2020
Al Jaramani joins Mashreq in key position
His breadth of experience extends across public sector portfolios, export credit agency transactions, trade and cash management, M& A transactions, DCM transactions and global markets.
07/31/2020
Morgan Stanley hires Bank of America’s top European equity banker Losada
Sam Losada, head of equity capital market for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Bank of America, will join Morgan Stanley as co-head of strategic equity solutions
07/30/2020
DGCX appoints Abdullah Harmoozi as Head of Outreach & Engagement
Harmoozi brings deep expertise in markets and Islamic finance to lead DGCX's outreach programme
07/30/2020
Credit Suisse Hiring Morgan Stanley Dubai Banker Luthra
Deal activity in the Middle East is being fueled by governments taking measures to diversify their economies away from oil.
07/30/2020
Sherif Farouk appointed as Egypt Post Chairperson
He has also previously worked with the Egyptian Gulf Bank (EG Bank) in Cairo between 2006/07 to February 2017.
07/29/2020
Martin Currie CEO handed top EMEA role as Franklin/Legg deal nears close
Several senior positions are confirmed ahead of the formal creation of the $1.4tn asset management company.
07/28/2020
DFM appoints Hassan Al Serkal as Chief Executive Officer
H.E. Essa Kazim; "DFM's structure enables us to implement new strategic initiatives and reinforce its successes"
07/28/2020
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank cuts employees
Speculation is that these job cuts number around 400 staffers
07/27/2020
UAE's Dana Gas appoints financial adviser for Islamic bonds
Houlihan Lokey has been appointed as the company’s financial adviser in relation to its Nile Delta Sukuk
07/27/2020
Mashreq Bank: Executive Appointment: Mashreq appoints James as Head of FI and NBFI
In his role at Mashreq, James will be responsible for devising and implementing the overall business strategy for the Financial Institutions segment working closely with Head of CIBG to deliver a broader range of products to the bank's clients while