05/11/2017
J.P. Morgan expands Middle East Private Banking Team
Prior to joining the firm’s Private Bank, Mr. Lott served as a relationship executive for several Middle East sovereign wealth funds
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05/09/2017
QFB places three local talents in senior management posts
Sulaiman has 24 years of global financial services experience in both the conventional and Islamic sectors.
05/08/2017
OurCrowd adds Andy Kaye to team as president & CIO
Kaye to work at Jerusalem HQ to help boost growth, work with institutional investors
05/07/2017
Bahrain's Ithmaar Bank announces key appointments
Ithmaar has long recognised that, ultimately, it is the quality of our people that will drive our continued success.
05/04/2017
Globaleye hires compliance officer as UAE rules tighten
The company meets the rapidly growing demands of watchdogs in the countries where it operates worldwide.
05/03/2017
Suez Canal Bank appoints Hussein El-Refaie as new chairperson
The bank's new board of directors also includes Tarek Helmy, Mohamed Abdel Aal, and Omar El-Derainy as representatives of the Arab International Bank.
05/02/2017
Investcorp strengthens its presence in Saudi Arabia by appointing Gabriel Aractingi as its Saudi CEO
He also worked at Swiss private bank Lombard Odier as Head of Middle East and Special Clients.
05/02/2017
KPMG Bahrain expands VAT practice with a new tax partner
He has deep understanding of Bahrain and the region’s business environment.
04/27/2017
Emirates NBD Asset Management announces senior management promotions
Tariq Bin Hendi promoted to Executive Vice President and Head of Products & Advisory at Emirates NBD Group.
04/25/2017
Deutsche Hires Ex-CS Banker for Saudi Clients
Has plenty of banking experience with customers from this region, having served in similar positions at Credit Suisse and Barclays.
04/25/2017
Russell Investments Names New Head of EMEA
He has had an extensive career leading growth businesses and initiatives at BlackRock and its predecessor firm Barclays Global Investors, most recently as the Global Head of Platinum Accounts.
04/25/2017
Credit Suisse, Qatar JV Hires New CEO as Asset Growth Slows
Asset managers in the Middle East have been hurt by institutional clients choosing to direct their own investments or put money with foreign firms.
04/19/2017
Evercore hires ahead of Dubai office opening
Independent advisory firm recruits former UniCredit and BAML banker for Middle East operations
04/19/2017
Paul Evans to replace Brendan Dolan as UAE head at Old Mutual
He will focus on growing OMI’s strategic focus on the high net worth individuals.
04/18/2017
Waleed El-Amir Joins Evercore As Senior Advisor for the Middle East, Africa and Turkey
We are delighted to have a banker with Waleed's track record and substantial experience join Evercore.
04/17/2017
Citigroup Said to Name Saudi Arabia CEO as It Seeks Return
Citigroup is in advanced discussions with Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority for an investment banking license to operate in the country
04/17/2017
Foundation Holdings Strengthens Senior Management Team With 5 New Appointments
Mr. Tharshan Wijey, Chief Financial Officer , joins Foundation Holdings after beginning his career with Morgan Stanley (Australia & Singapore).
04/11/2017
QFB appoints acting CEO
The Board of Directors of QFB has approved the resignation of Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ziad Makkawi during his last meeting, and thanked him for his efforts during the previous period and wished him success in his future plans.
04/09/2017
Menacorp appoints new MD for asset management
The establishment of a wholly-owned asset management division is a natural development for our firm.
04/04/2017
UAE's Mashreq's Iossifidis to become CEO of Noor Bank
John Iossifidis, who has been at Mashreq since 2009