05/14/2018
SHUAA Capital appoints CEO of Gulf Finance Saudi Arabia
Appointment of Atif AlOthri as Chief Executive Officer of its fully owned Shari’ah compliant business financing arm Gulf Finance Saudi Arabia.
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05/14/2018
Gulf Finance Saudi Arabia appoints new CEO
Atif Al Othri to head financing arm owned by Shuaa
05/14/2018
Schroders Middle East director to leave after 24 years
Wells who is set to leave his post as a director, Middle East for Schroders said in his departing note to clients that he will be basing himself in the UK for the foreseeable future,
05/14/2018
Mashreq appoints Head of Mashreq Al Islami segment and UAE national segment
Ibrahim Al Mheiri new Head of Mashreq Al Islami Retail Segment and UAE National Segment.
05/13/2018
Bahrain Development Bank appoints its new CEO, can you guess who is it?
Sanjeev also has a notable experience in corporate finance, SME financing, credit risk management, commercial finance and banking product management.
05/10/2018
Saudi fund hires HSBC’s local head of asset management
Abdul Majeed Al Hagbani, who had also been head of buy-side research for HSBC Saudi Arabia, joined the Public Investment Fund earlier this month
05/10/2018
Tom Arnold Set to Head ADIA’s Real Estate Empire
He is replacing Bill Schwab who has overseen the wealth fund’s property portfolio since 2009.
05/09/2018
Saxo Bank appoints new CEO for Mena region
Steve Weller was previously managing director of Sberbank’s foreign exchange business
05/08/2018
Standard Chartered reshuffles Africa and Middle East leadership team
New regional head of securities services and operations for Standard Chartered's Africa & Middle East businesses in restructure.
05/07/2018
NBB chief strategy officer named BFB chairman
“We look forward to collaborating with BFB and leveraging its know-how and networks to further NBB’s Fintech agenda and harness the power of emerging technologies for the benefit of all of our stakeholders.”
05/07/2018
NBB official elected as BFB Advisory Board Chairman
BFB’s Advisory Board is comprised of representatives of its 30 Founding Partners, which include NBB among other regional and international banks and technology companies.
05/06/2018
Commercial Bank of Dubai appoints new CFO
Previously, Darren Clarke was CFO for National Australia Bank (NAB) Asia, based in Singapore
05/04/2018
Abbas re-elected as chairman of PLO exec committee
Abbas, 82, is thought to have achieved most of his goals at the meeting
05/03/2018
UAE’s First Abu Dhabi Bank hires Saudi head
FAB has made the kingdom one of its priorities for geographic expansion.
04/30/2018
Banque Misr chairman says he was chosen as UAB deputy head unanimously
For his part, the UAB Secretary General Wissam Fattouh hailed the choice of Etreby for this post
04/29/2018
Baker McKenzie Habib Al Mulla grows in the UAE, enhances IP capabilities
David advises in relation to both contentious and non-contentious matters concerning the protection and enforcement of trade marks, copyright, and domain names.
04/29/2018
RAK International Corporate Centre appoints new CEO and Registrar
Dr Sameer was also a Board Member of Dubai International Financial Centre for 12 years.
04/25/2018
Goldman Sachs to Relocate Dubai Banker Mazen Makarem to New York
Goldman Sachs is among major Wall Street firms that are stepping up their courtship of retirement funds and other large pools of money to push trading, investments and acquisitions through their banks.
04/25/2018
Northern Trust makes three key Middle East appointments
Assuming the newly created role of chief operating officer for Northern Trust across Middle East and Africa, is Mitesh Sharma.
04/24/2018
Adnoc hires ex-HSBC banker to head new oil trading unit
Khoury was one of the HSBC bankers working on the potential initial public offering of Saudi Aramco