Articles - Managers of Wealth Middle East

Egypt's Orascom appoints ex-Merrill Lynch analyst as non-exec director

May 31, 2019

Egypt- headquartered and Nasdaq Dubai-listed Orascom Construction has appointed London-based capital markets expert Wiktor Sliwinski – who has previously worked…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Investcorp announces investment in Mercury Capital Advisors

May 31, 2019

Investcorp, the Bahrain-headquartered global provider and manager of alternative investment products, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement…

Investment Banking

Turkey approves establishment of investment bank Golden Global

May 30, 2019

Turkey’s banking regulator approved the establishment of a new investment and development bank named Golden Global Yatırım Bankası. The…

FinTech

SoFi raises $500 million more in funding as Qatar buys in

May 30, 2019

SoFi is no stranger to raising money, as the online lender has raised nearly $2 billion over the last few…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Cyprus attracting significant foreign investment in property

May 30, 2019

Cyprus is ranked 8 out of the top 20 countries globally in the Global Finance magazine's 'FDI Superstars 2018' for…

Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Turkey and Kuwait’s close relationship will boost bilateral trade

May 30, 2019

Kılınç Law & Consulting is an Istanbul-based law firm offering legal service in domestic and international areas. Its Founding Partner,…

Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Israel: Netanyahu’s wife reaches plea deal in corruption case

May 30, 2019

The wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reached a plea deal in a corruption case filed against her,…

Comment & Analysis

Moody’s changes Bahrain’s banking outlook to stable from negative on stronger government finances

May 30, 2019

Moody’s changes Bahrain’s banking outlook to stable from negative on stronger government finances slightly higher economic growth and stronger government…

Regulation, Risk & Compliance