08/22/2016
Al Hilal Bank’s new CIO looks to collaborate with fintechs
It is based in Abu Dhabi, having been founded by the Abu Dhabi Investment Council.
On the Move
08/16/2016
UAE’s Dhabi Group appoints new chief executive
Dhabi Group has investments across sectors including telecommunications, financial services, real estate, energy, health care and construction in the UAE, Pakistan, Turkey, Georgia, Africa and the United States.
08/15/2016
Panmure Gordon appoints new director
QInvest has been a very supportive major shareholder since August 2009
08/15/2016
NBAD group chief executive steps down
“NBAD approaches the merger with FGB in a strong financial and risk position, recognised as the safest bank in emerging markets and the highest rated bank in the UAE."
08/11/2016
Aramco Names Wealth Fund Secretary General to Board in IPO Push
Al-Rumayyan was appointed in July, and Mohammed al-Suwaiyel, minister of telecommunication, has left the board, according to a company official, who asked not to be identified citing policy.
08/09/2016
Mashreq Qatar announces new head of Retail Banking
Tooran Asif, new head of Retail Banking in Qatar
08/05/2016
HSBC’s Saudi Arabia investment, asset management heads resign
HSBC’s assets under management for mutual funds in the public domain at the end of June was about $1.4 billion.
08/02/2016
Morgan Stanley Saudi Arabia CEO leaves, chairman to step down
Aractingi, who joined the lender in Dubai in 2010 and became head of the bank’s Saudi Arabia operations in 2013, plans to pursue other opportunities, the memo said.
07/29/2016
Northern Trust Names Chief Diversity Officer for EMEA and APAC
She has more than 13 years of experience in the legal, professional services, banking and insurance sectors.
07/27/2016
Harwood-Jones to head new securities services team
She has over 20 years of experience in the securities services industry.
07/27/2016
Elhedery is HSBC’s CEO for Mena region
He subsequently moved to Dubai in 2010, initially as Head of Global Markets, Mena, then as Head of Markets and Capital Financing
07/26/2016
Northstar Furthers International Expansion With Key Hire and Office Opening in Dubai
Northstar's compelling products and highly experienced team are ideally placed to help Financial Advisors fill that void.
07/20/2016
ID Finance Appoints Former ING Direct Bank Executive David Del Pozo as Chief Financial Officer
He has successful financial experience in the management of financial departments, in national and multi-national enterprises.
07/18/2016
New CEO For GIB Capital LLC
Shaker comes with banking experience in both international and domestic financial institutions within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
07/18/2016
A new hire for Charles Russell Speechlys Middle East
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP is delighted to announce the expansion of its Corporate, Finance and Commercial team in the Middle East. Patrick Gearon (Partner), Head of Middle East commented "We would like to welcome Ben to the team.
07/18/2016
Qatar Re makes series of appointments in Dubai
He began his career in 2004 with Tata AIG in India as an executive for property and energy insurance, before moving on to Qatar Insurance Company as a Senior Commercial Underwriter, based in Doha.
07/13/2016
Bringing with him a wealth of experience Mr Hareb Masood Al-Darmaki joins the board of directors of Global
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Political Science from Bristol University in the United Kingdom, and a Master’s Degree in International Studies from Johns Hopkins University, USA.
07/13/2016
Mr Hareb Masood Al-Darmaki joins the board of directors of Global
Global Investment House, a regional asset management & investment banking firm headquartered in Kuwait with offices in major capital markets in the MENA region, announced today that the Capital Markets Authority of Kuwait has approved the appointment
07/13/2016
GIB Capital appoints new CEO
He will play a pivotal role in realising GIB Capital’s strategic development.
07/13/2016
Qatar Re announces senior appointments
Qatar Re today announced the appointments of Andrew Smith as the Group’s Chief Risk Officer, Adam Young as Head of Compliance and Steve Tidd as Chief Operating Officer.