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Asia and Middle East Assets Triple in Five Years

In addition to client assets, the two regions were also key beneficiaries of the group’s investments with headcount doubling in the same three-year period.

45% of Bahrain’s wealth ‘with super-rich’

UHNWIs are expected to own 44% of overall financial wealth in the kingdom by 2025

Level Up Client Communication In 2021, And Beyond

In the contemporary everchanging scenario it is actually possible to win the best of both worlds, by start looking in depth at the whole art and science of communicating with private clients.

Definite trends emerging in the Middle East investment landscape

One of the major trends that we have witnessed in the investment funds market is an intensified focus on sustainable investing - and this is fast becoming an integral part of the wider asset allocation for investors

Family offices in EMEA region focus on ESG investing, shy away from cryptocurrency

Analysis from Goldman Sachs found that the EMEA region is the most focused on green investment, with 80% of regional respondents saying they are 'extremely focused on implementing ESG principles'

Digital Banking UX in Islamic Finance

At first glance, this market expects the same as all consumers – convenient mobile-first banking via a secure app and a seamless, omnichannel experience for in-person support where needed.

NBO Launches Wealth Management Portal On Mobile App

National Bank of Oman has launched its new wealth management portal, available through the bank’s mobile app.

Monaco Family Offices, funds keen to tie-up with UAE

A select group of exceptional companies, people, and great opportunities for the local economies partnered with UNITE Monaco sharing the same ethos of adding value to the regions, supporting trade, social and economic progress.

Blacktower to expand into UAE and Switzerland

As advice giant gears up to unveil its own investment proposition

Euromoney awards UBS Middle East's Best Bank for Wealth Management for second year in a row

UBS combines global expertise with local knowledge, acquired through over half a century of being present in the Middle East

Buy the Inflation Dips

Lower US 10 year yields due to technicals – inflation still alive

HSBC Bahrain to unveil wealth management products

The options available range from fixed bonds, mutual funds, insurance and investments

Towards the New Normal, Chapter Two: Recover

Going forward, these platforms will be further implemented to offer secure, stable and high-quality services for virtual cooperation, meetings and events

Qatar sovereign wealth fund stake in Credit Suisse to rise to 6 percent

Al Arabiya reported citing a regulatory disclosure.

Najla Al Shirawi: Forbes’ Only Woman In The Middle East’s 2021 List Of Biggest Asset Managers

She’s been on the Forbes list multiple times. In 2017, she was on the Forbes list for the 100 most powerful Arab businesswomen.

The Middle East’s 30 Biggest Asset Managers 2021

Saudi Arabia established its Capital Markets Authority in 2003, which has helped shape the investment banking and asset management industry.

Digital Mindset Moves into Mainstream

Some wealth firms were slow to embrace technology, but a combination of the Covid pandemic and regulation have ensured digital is now top of the private banking agenda

Wealth management of tomorrow: Emerging trends within the regional landscape

Global trends of investing with purpose have been reflected regionally as well

Effects of COVID on household wealth

The short-term consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for household wealth are now much clearer than they were last summer.

Leading global private jet sales firm aunches international headquarters in DIFC

With its exclusive global network of ultra-high-net-worth individuals, Stanton & Partners Aviation brings together a stellar team of industry heavyweights to lead the charge in this new era of private aviation

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