03/25/2019
New Chief Operating Officer joins STV
In his new role, he will further scale and institutionalize STV's organizational capabilities in identification, backing, and scaling of the region's most exciting and disruptive technology companies
On the Move
03/25/2019
Burgan Bank appoints Chief Corporate Banking Officer
Fadel Abdullah as Chief Corporate Banking Officer after obtaining the approval of the Central Bank of Kuwait as of March 5, 2019.
03/22/2019
Agorai appoints Sultan Abu Sultan as Middle East Lead
As Middle East Lead, Mr. Abu Sultan will primarily be tasked with accelerating Agorai's operational and business development strategy across the region.
03/21/2019
Oxford Business Group appoints new directors for Bahrain and Oman
Global research consultancy Oxford Business Group has installed a new leadership team for its operations in Oman and Bahrain.
03/20/2019
MUFG Investor Services appoints Executive Director of Private Equity and Real Asset Sales in EMEA
Stewart’s appointment is effective as of 4 March 2019 and he will report to Oliver Scully, Head of EMEA Sales.
03/20/2019
Merian Global Investors names EMEA distribution head
This move reflects the business’s continued commitment to the region after launching its first European office
03/19/2019
Invesco promotes Italy country head to MD, head of retail distribution EMEA & LatAm
Invesco's veteran Trezzi has implemented and managed various strategic initiatives and projects since he joined the firm in 1999
03/19/2019
Apicorp appoints Director of Corporate Communications
Dina Kasrawi as Director of Corporate Communications.
03/19/2019
CISI Middle East welcomes Richa Goyal to the UAE National Advisory Council
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has appointed Richa Goyal as the latest member of its UAE National Advisory Council
03/18/2019
Gulf Capital makes senior appointment in Private Debt Division
This appointment builds on the existing strength of our platform across our private equity and private debt businesses, as we keep expanding our investment capabilities and delivering value to our investors.”
03/18/2019
Saudi wealth fund PIF hires former IFC official as chief economist
PIF, which is chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, manages over $250bn in assets
03/18/2019
NAM UK strengthens EMEA distribution team
Dillé-Weibel has over 25 years' experience of financial markets and has joined NAM UK from BNP Paribas Asset Management where she was most recently head of Alternative Sales.
03/14/2019
Gulf Capital makes senior appointment in Private Debt Division
Before joining Gulf Capital, Sharaf was a leader in the mezzanine business at NBK Capital Partners where he was responsible for origination, investment selection, execution and portfolio monitoring.
03/14/2019
Standard Chartered Private Bank hires Middle East & North Africa head
Standard Chartered Private Bank appoints new MENA head Ali Hammad, boosts MENA team with 14 other hires
03/14/2019
Al Baraka appoints new Head of Group Compliance
Mr. Mahmood has obtained valuable experience in the management of Compliance, AML and Sanctions Risks.
03/13/2019
Gulf Capital makes senior appointment in its Private Debt Division
Based in Dubai, Sharaf Sharaf will join as a Managing Director in Gulf Credit Partners
03/12/2019
UBS AM hires new head of real estate and private markets
Azelby previously worked at JP Morgan for 30 years, 18 of which he spent as CEO of the global real assets business.
03/12/2019
Invesco names EMEA head of Insurance Investment Solutions
He was also deputy head of Global Investment Solutions and Senior Financial controller for the AXA Group
03/11/2019
ADCB announces combined bank's new board
In January 2019, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) and Union National Bank (UNB) agreed to merge and together acquire Al Hilal Bank.
03/11/2019
SICO announces new management appointments
Haitham Haji and Jithesh Gopi as the newest members of its management team.