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Investment Banking

Ominvest-led consortium to acquire Oman Arab Bank’s investment banking division

March 31, 2016

Oman International Development and Investment Company, together with its strategic partners Oman Investment Fund and Arab Bank, has entered into…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Finance footprint across Asian Markets offers an opportunity to respond to headwinds

March 30, 2016

At the end of 2013, Islamic banking and Islamic bonds or Sukuk in Asia had made up 49 per cent…

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Financial Results

Global Investment House reports KWD16.4 million revenues

March 30, 2016

Global Investment House, a regional asset management & investment banking firm headquartered in Kuwait, with offices in major capital markets…

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Investment Banking

Qatari investor says supportive of Deutsche Bank chairman

March 30, 2016

Deutsche Bank investor Paramount Services Holdings, a Qatari investment fund, said on Wednesday it supports the German bank's chairman Paul…

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New Investment Products & Services

Egypt's Banque Misr opens new regional hub in UAE

March 30, 2016

Egypt's second-largest state bank, Banque Misr has inaugurated its latest regional hub in the United Arab Emirates, in a move…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Murjan buys London building for 85 million pounds

March 30, 2016

Saudi Arabia-based investor Al Murjan Group has bought London's Kinnaird House office building for 85 million pounds from German fund…

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Comment & Analysis

Government bank deposits fall

March 30, 2016

Government bank deposits continued to fall in Saudi Arabia and the UAE last month, as the low oil price hits…

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New Investment Products & Services

New data requirements proposed for Abu Dhabi trade licences

March 30, 2016

Companies applying for trade licences in Abu Dhabi may need to provide more information under plans that are being considered.…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Sa wants more Saudi renewable energy investment

March 30, 2016

South Africa is looking for more investments in renewable energy from Saudi Arabia.   Following a state visit to the…

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Investment Banking

Israeli banking execs face $650K pay cap

March 30, 2016

The Knesset unanimously approved a law that caps the salaries of Israeli bankers at $650,000 a year.   The law,…

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Comment & Analysis

Alizz Islamic Bank AGM elects New board

March 30, 2016

Alizz islamic bank held its third annual general meeting for 2015 on Tuesday.   The meeting, presided over by H…

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Investment Banking

One investment banker stole the show at Ireland’s 100th birthday party in Abu Dhabi​

March 30, 2016

It would normally be regarded as impolite to steal the show at somebody else’s birthday party, but I think Pat…

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