iShares expands EMEA sales team
BlackRock's ETFs platform has hired Jessica Eistrand and Deri Bainge to support the regional fixed income sales efforts across Europe.…
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Barclays-Qatar Probe to Have Progress in 2014, SFO’s Green Says
U.K. fraud prosecutors’ will announce significant developments next year in a probe into fees paid by Barclays Plc to Qatar’s…
Germany's FWU issues rare asset-backed sukuk
FWU Group, a Munich-based financial services company, has issued a $20 million five-year Islamic bond backed by insurance policies, a…
Abu Dhabi banks lead in customer service: Annual benchmark study
9th Annual Bank Benchmarking Index by Ethos Consultancy shows improvement in service standards Abu Dhabi-based banks have emerged as…
Middle East sovereign investors to rely more on in-house investment expertise
A significant number of Middle East sovereign investors are looking to build their own in-house expertise in investing in alternative…
Dubai takes the lead on Islamic economy
This week, Dubai took a decisive step towards establishing itself as the global capital for the Islamic economy. His Highness…
Middle East private wealth is now firmly back in growth mode
After a period of sluggish performance following the onset of the global debt crisis in 2008, Middle East private wealth…
Israeli Banks Prepare for int'l Tax Evasion Laws
Customers are withdrawing money from Israeli banks as the UK, France, and Canada mull laws similar to the US's FATCA.…
Private Banking in the Middle East: a Review
After a period of sluggish performance following the onset of the global debt crisis in 2008, Middle East private wealth…
Khaleeji Commercial Bank appoints new CEO
Khaleeji Commercial Bank have announced the appointment of Mr Khalil Ismaeel Al Meer as the bank's new Chief Executive Officer.…
HSBC Bank Oman announces three senior executive appointments
In a bold and overt move supporting the nationalisation agenda, HSBC Bank Oman has announced the appointment of three new…
Oman’s new Islamic bank opens for business
Islamic banking services could make up to 20 per cent of the country’s overall financial services sector in the future,…