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XS Appoints Stelios Pallis As Chief Technology Officer

His leadership will be pivotal in driving cutting-edge innovation, ensuring the company's continued leadership in providing seamless, secure, and scalable trading experiences.

MUFG appoints Zaeem Khan as general manager and head of Doha office

Zaeem has been with MUFG since the establishment of Doha Office in 2009

Skybound Wealth names Spencer Hidge as head of regional performance

He has over 15 years of experience in commercial strategy and business development

Hoxton Wealth appoints new Product Marketing Manager to push forward its Hoxton Wealth app

Announces the appointment of Isabella Bara as Product Marketing Manager for its Hoxton Wealth app

Cornerstone appoints AbdulKarim Mulla as Managing Partner for Saudi Arabia

The firm supports its clients across five lines of business: strategy, organization, operational excellence, financial advisory, and corporate governance.

Ex-DFSA COO named Securities and Commodities Authority CEO

He played a ‘pivotal role in supporting the UAE’s efforts in exiting from the FATF Grey List’

Klay strengthens multi-family office team with key appointments in UAE

These pivotal additions are set to enhance Klay's capabilities

Barclays Appoints Corporate Banking Duo in Singapore

In the newly created role, they will both be based out of Singapore.

ADGM appoints Justice Paul Heath KC as a Judge to ADGM Courts

Justice Paul Heath KC replaces Justice William Stone SBS KC after he retired as a Judge in late 2024

TBH boosts Saudi team with leadership hires Mike Belt and Alaa Arabi

Both new members join the Australian-origin firm in its growing Saudi practice

EFG Hermes appoints Dr. Khalid AlSweilem as Chairman of EFG Hermes KSA

Dr. AlSweilem’s leadership comes as part of EFG Hermes’ ongoing commitment to expanding its presence in the Kingdom

Ocorian appoints new head of Dubai regulatory compliance provider

She previously worked at National Bank of Fujairah

Morgan Stanley MENA appoints new co-heads for investment banking

Pradyut Pratap and Usman Akram are the new Co-Heads of MENA Investment Banking

Emirates NBD names new group head of wealth advisory

The internal promotion comes after the bank introduced its next gen programme last year.

Barclays Private Bank appoints head of investments for Switzerland and Dubai

The senior hire was previously at Pictet focusing on the Middle East region.

Investment funds lawyer Nabil Abou-Charaf joins Kirkland & Ellis

He will be a great addition to our growing team and platform in Riyad

WTW secures Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reinsurance license and appoints new Head of Reinsurance Broking

AlSudairy has extensive experience of managing and overseeing treaty, facultative and claims activities for the Saudi Arabian market

FTI Consulting bolsters tax advisory offering in the Middle East with appointment of Senior Managing Director in Riyadh

Announced the appointment of Wael Osman as a Senior Managing Director in the firm’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment in Saudi Arabia

Addleshaw Goddard strengthens commercial disputes offering in the region with latest partner appointment

A highly regarded international arbitration and litigation lawyer with over 15 years of regional experience, Lucas has spent more than a decade in the UAE

Savills Middle East strengthens building and project consultancy service line with the appointment of Sunil Parmar

This strategic addition responds to the growing demand for specialist technical expertise at various stages of the project lifecycle observed across the evolving Middle East markets

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