Reviving Mideast private equity market draws international interest
The Middle East's private equity market is trying to put its Wild West days behind it, drawing big international players…
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Turkish optimism defies difficult backdrop, says Schroders
Despite, or perhaps because of, Turkey’s status as one of the original “Fragile Five” and the continued focus on its…
Qatar in talks to fund UK high-speed rail development plan
Qatar is interested in investing billions of dollars in infrastructure around the north of England, the Financial Times reported on…
Qatari Canary Wharf bid rejected
A bid to take ownership of Canary Wharf has been rejected by the current operator. Songbird Estates announced that…
Urgent need for training bankers in Islamic finance
With Islamic finance (IF) and Islamic financial products (IFP) growing popular worldwide, there is an urgent need for training bankers…
Are COOs in the Middle East ready to adapt to the changing Operational challenges
The 10th Annual OPEX kicks off in Dubai, UAE. The most awaited COO event of the year - 10th…
Bahraini fund Mumtalakat launches $600 mln seven-year sukuk
Bahrain sovereign fund Mumtalakat has launched a $600 million seven-year sukuk at the tight end of its previously-marketed price range,…
Turkish Bank’s Star Fades Amid Political Spat
Twelve months ago, Asya Katilim Bankasi AS was riding high. A rapidly-growing Turkish bank with powerful friends in government, it…
Risk Appetite Lifts as Growth Expectations Pick Up – BofA Merrill Lynch
Global investors have a restored appetite for risk amid greater optimism over the outlook for profits and the economy, according…
After a Successful Launch, Dubai Based Fortress Prime Aims at FCA Regulation
After quietly launching in September, Middle Eastern prime brokerage Fortress Prime is announcing that it is aiming to get regulated…
IBQ wins STP Award from Commerzbank
International Bank of Qatar (ibq) has won the Commerzbank “Straight Through Processing (STP( award for the fourth year running, which…
NBAD Renews Sponsorship of Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has renewed a multi-year agreement to be the Official Bank of the FORMULA…