04/05/2021
Saudi asset management industry remains resilient, cautiously optimistic in 2021
Data shows Saudi asset management companies have recorded a steady growth in revenue, profitability and assets under management last year
Wealth & Asset Management
04/05/2021
Multi-Billion Dollar conglomerate acquires leading wealth and asset management firm
With the successful completion of this transaction, AIP is now owned by the investment giant Al Hail
03/30/2021
Views From the Floor – Is Turkey EM’s Patient Zero?
We believe there are increasing opportunities from a sovereign distressed wave which is not yet being priced in, outside of Turkey, today; and our thoughts on the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine.
03/25/2021
Art Dubai brushes away the blues, set to paint town red
This year, Art Dubai has moved to a new location at DIFC, in a purpose-built venue that ensures COVID-19 safety protocols.
03/22/2021
An in-depth look at wealth structuring trends in Bahrain
The availability of a robust wealth legislation needs to be complemented by essential services.
03/14/2021
Are GCC families leading or lagging in sustainable investing?
Sustainable investing overturns the idea that investing is purely for profit and can ignore the impact it generates
03/11/2021
Six Bahrain-based CEOs in Forbes Middle East list
Placed 25th, James Eastlack is the highest-ranked official from the kingdom on the list
03/04/2021
Nikko Asset Management: Future Quality Insights - March 2021
The winds of change: Strengthening our commitment to ESG
03/02/2021
Nedbank Private Wealth celebrates its 10th anniversary in Dubai
This was clear from the introduction of five and ten-year long-term residency visas in 2019, as well as the more recent ‘right to retire’ initiative, and the extension of citizenship on an invitation-only basis
02/26/2021
Private bank to close Dubai operation
All clients with relationship managers in the UAE ‘will now be looked after by the London office’
02/25/2021
UAE wealth firm unveils female-only adviser division
Company hopes the unit will make ‘more women seek financial advice’
02/21/2021
Billionaire Naguib Sawiris Joins Egypt’s Gold Rush
The deals, which will see AKH Gold invest about $4.1 million to search for gold in nine sectors in the Eastern Desert.
02/18/2021
Revealed: Arbuthnot shuts Dubai office as managing director exits
Arbuthnot Latham will close its Dubai office at the end of May, less than a decade after launch.
02/18/2021
Dubai private wealth tops $517bn as UAE attracts rich with 'safe haven' status
About 35,000 high net worth individuals are thought to have migrated to the UAE in the past 20 years - report
02/18/2021
Private jet operator looking to swoop into Middle East market
Boss of US-based Wheels Up says Middle East is 'an absolutely clear opportunity in front of us'
02/15/2021
QNB wins 7 'prestigious' awards in Euromoney Private Banking & Wealth Management Survey
These awards also reflect the Group's innovation and outstanding performance in the private banking sector, with a focus on developing innovative financial solutions along with mobile and internet banking channels.
02/11/2021
UAE's Mashreq bank to focus on digital investments
84 percent of retail clients were onboarded digitally and corporate payments shifted to 100 per cent digital in 2020
02/10/2021
UAE foundations: so much more than succession planning
Often seen as a vehicle reserved for succession planning, Managing Director of our UAE office, Nina Auchoybur highlights the utility of UAE foundations.
02/08/2021
Crédit Agricole rolls out Egypt’s 1st environment-friendly contactless payment cards
New polylactic acid cards from G+D are certified as environment-friendly by international bodies
02/03/2021
Neue Privat Bank Forges Alliance in Middle East
The Swiss private bank, which is relatively young at twenty years, is owned by its management, in particular by CEO Markus Ruffner.