11/06/2018
Citigroup appoints head of EMEA investment banking
Drury, who previously worked with Citi's European equity capital markets business, will start in his new role immediately, pending final regulatory approval.
On the Move
11/06/2018
Neuberger Berman hires BlackRock’s Meijaard to advisory role
Meijaard was previously BlackRock’s executive chairman for the Benelux region, a position he had held since 2015.
11/06/2018
Qatar shuffles cabinet, names new heads of wealth fund, state gas giant
Observers say shake-up does not signal change in policy or power shift in government
11/05/2018
Qatar shuffles cabinet, names new heads of wealth fund, state gas giant
They accuse Qatar of backing terrorism and cosying up to Iran.
11/02/2018
Deloitte Middle East adds Jason Riche to head up tax technology function
He now joins Deloitte Middle East as a partner and head of the Big Four firm’s local Tax Technology function, to be based out its DIFC-located office in Dubai.
11/01/2018
Al Sudairy named CEO of NBK Wealth Management
The company is now licensed to offer investment funds management, discretionary portfolios management, deal arranging, advisory services, and custody arrangements.
11/01/2018
SEI appoints Ian Love as Head of Institutional Group EMEA and Asia
With over 15 years of tenure in SEI’s Institutional Group, Love has been at the forefront of driving SEI’s growth in fiduciary management and DC Master Trust.
11/01/2018
Cambridge Associates Appoints Global Head of Private Client Practice
Pang to Lead Expanding Business Unit Helping Families of Institutional Scale; Joins from JP Morgan Private Bank
10/31/2018
UBS names new head for consumer deal team in Europe
Former BAML banker takes the reins of a team that has seen several new faces in recent months
10/31/2018
Credit Suisse Said to Hire BofA Bankers to Boost Mideast Equity
Credit Suisse is rebuilding its equity operations in Dubai after scaling back a few years ago amid a slowdown in trading.
10/23/2018
Former CEO of Banque Saudi Fransi leaves Saudi after travel ban ends
Couvegnes was dismissed by BSF in November in coordination with the central bank
10/23/2018
BNP is rebuilding its emerging markets team amidst redundancies
Baykal's arrival at BNP comes after a difficult year for emerging markets desks and various exits from BNP.
10/22/2018
Gulf International Bank announces new Board of Directors
At its first meeting held on October 21st, 2018, the Board appointed Mr. Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Zamil as Vice Chairman.
10/21/2018
Aberdeen Standard Investments strengthens Middle East office by hiring Edris Alrafi
Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Edris Alrafi as Head of the Middle East and Africa
10/17/2018
Wells Fargo Asset Management Announces Key Hires for its International Distribution Team
The additions highlight WFAM’s strategic plans for its international business, where it sees tremendous opportunities to grow and enhance its service to clients.
10/16/2018
J.P. Morgan names senior expert to join the Middle East and North Africa wealth management team
Based in Geneva, Switzerland, Mr. Jossa and will report to Tara Smyth, Head of the Private Bank for the Middle East and North Africa market
10/15/2018
Pierre Mariani joins AlixPartners as Managing Director out of Dubai
Our financial services practice continues to grow and in this volatile, global industry Pierre’s depth of knowledge and extensive hands-on experience will be of great benefit to our clients as we help them navigate their most complex challenges.
10/15/2018
The head of EMEA equity sales quietly left Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Sindelbar's disappearance follows suggestions that Bank of America recently made a small number of redundancies in Europe.
10/15/2018
J P Morgan appoints senior expert to Mena team
An 11-year Goldman Sachs employee, Mr. Jossa also held senior roles in legal and compliance and was a member of the Mena-region Executive Committee and a member of the Board of Directors for Goldman Sachs Saudi Arabia.
10/11/2018
ICD appoints new CEO
Mr. Ayman has demonstrated throughout his career the ability to work successfully in different environments, designing and leading strategies which resulted in impressive value creation.