12/29/2022
SABB wins Best Private Bank in Saudi Arabia 2023
SABB was chosen for this award for its active contributions in the field of private banking services
Wealth & Asset Management
12/21/2022
Sohar International wins ‘Best-in-Class Wealth Management Service of the Year’ award at Signature Luxury 100
Sohar International wins ‘Best-in-Class Wealth Management Service of the Year’ award at Signature Luxury 100
12/13/2022
Nomura to Open Branch in Dubai for International Wealth Management
The establishment of the DIFC branch is a key initiative to further expand its client franchise and the footprint of its relationship managers.
12/13/2022
Regional wealth management firm launches invest now pay later service
The service allows investors to start investing in private markets without funding the entire commitment from day one
12/12/2022
Goldman moves more bankers to Dubai in Middle East push
Goldman’s net revenues in wealth management were $1.6bn in the third quarter
11/29/2022
Two Industry Awards for LGT in Middle East
This makes it a worthy winner in the pure play category, it said.
11/28/2022
Credit Suisse: The Saudis Are Aboard
Together, the transactions raised 4 billion francs for the troubled bank which is expected to help boost its CET1 ratio and support its strategic transformation.
11/28/2022
Markaz named Best Private Bank or Wealth Manager Servicing the State of Kuwait by WealthBriefing
Reinforcing its institutional excellence in catering to client investment needs
11/25/2022
Ocorian wins Best Family Office Service Provision
Each of these categories is highly contested and is subject to a rigorous process before the ultimate winner is selected by the judges.
11/24/2022
REYL Finance MEA awarded "Best Overall Fund Manager - Regional/Global Reach" accolade by WealthBriefing
The WealthBriefing MENA Awards for Excellence are dedicated to celebrating excellence and rewarding achievement in the private banking and wealth management market across the MENA region.
11/22/2022
Deutsche Bank Targets Asia, Middle East for Wealth Ambitions
De Sanctis highlights Saudi Arabia, Indonesia as key markets
11/18/2022
GBST’s wealth management administration platform launches in UAE
The Middle East region has recently introduced BOD-49 regulatory changes, where all fees must be explicitly shown to the customer, and employee workplace saving schemes that both closely align with existing UK regulations.
11/15/2022
MBS’s Credit Suisse Stake Isn’t Just Another Gulf Bank Rescue
With Saudi Arabia’s newfound swagger, SNB’s move isn’t just another bailout by a deep-pocketed Gulf investor.
11/15/2022
Swiss Private Banks Arab Bank (Switzerland) Ltd. and Gonet & Cie SA sign a strategic business partnership agreement
This partnership is also a unique opportunity for Arab Bank Switzerland to strengthen its wealth management offering and its position in Switzerland.
11/14/2022
An Arab Bank Snaps up a Swiss Private Bank
Both banks will be in a holding company.
11/08/2022
Wealth boom sparks private banking rush to UAE
A high oil price has boosted domestic business and family office riches, while turbulence in other wealth hubs is attracting talent and investors to the region at a rapid rate.
11/03/2022
Credit Suisse Back in Vogue With Qatar Wealth Fund
Understandable given the bonds had coupons between 9 and 9.5 percent.
11/03/2022
UBS looking to close dealmaking and advisory business in MENA region
The bank also decided to withdraw its on-the-ground activities in the last few weeks.
11/01/2022
Saudi National Bank makes a financial investment in Credit Suisse Group as part of Credit Suisse Group's capital raise
Such a potential strategic partnership adds to the rationale of SNB's investment into Credit Suisse particularly given the highly attractive financial returns.
10/20/2022
HSBC expands private banking to cater to UAE’s growing millionaires
The new private bank will cater to the needs of internationally-minded clients with investable assets of over $2 million