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ANB Invest names new CEO

Bassam has a strong sense of loyalty to the ANB family

Bahrain Islamic Bank reports resignation of Dr Sherif Ayoub from Board

In a statement to Bahrain Bourse, Bahrain Islamic Bank (BIsB) said that Dr Sherif Ayoub, the representative of the Islamic Development Bank on BIsB’s Board submitted his resignation on 8 October 2014.

PineBridge Investments Middle East makes senior appointments

PineBridge Investments Middle East B.S.C. (c), the regional arm of the leading global multi-asset-class investment manager, has appointed Ms. Sabah Khalil Almoayyed as Independent Chairperson of its Board of Directors and Anthony Mallis as Independent Vic

Abu Dhabi Financial Group appoints new head

UAE-based Integrated Alternative Finance, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Financial Group, today announced the appointment of Fawad Tariq Khan as its new head.

Investcorp’s Nemir Kirdar to step down from helm

The board director Mohammed Al Ardhi will take over as executive chairman, while Mohammed Al Shroogi, the president of Gulf business, and Rishi Kapoor the chief financial officer, will be appointed as co-chief executives.

JP Morgan in Saudi push

Al Deweesh was previously at Standard Chartered, where he was head of the capital markets business in Saudi Arabia.

JPMorgan Hires Rothschild, StanChart Bankers for Mideast

Investment banking activity in the Gulf region is improving as companies take advantage of buoyant financial markets to sell shares and make acquisitions

JPMorgan hiring senior bankers in the Middle East

JPMorgan has hired senior bankers from Rothschild and Standard Chartered Plc for its investment banking business in the Middle East.

Leading Swiss private bank appoints new Global Head Private Banking

He joins after a long-standing career at Credit Suisse and Clariden Leu

New GCEO for Al Ghurair Investment

Al Ghurair Investment (AGI) has announced the appointment of Adil Toubia as Group Chief Executive Officer of the Dubai-based conglomerate.

Oman's Bank Sohar says CEO has resigned

Bank Dhofar has also changed CEO during the time that a merger has been considered

Five banks rumoured to be hiring in the Middle East now

Morgan Stanley has shaken up its senior management with the appointment of Patrick Delivanis as head of investment banking

Northern Trust Announces Leadership Changes to Global Family Office Group

She will manage the client service teams in both London and Guernsey and will also support business development across the region. She will report to Daniel Lindley, managing director of GFO for EMEA.

JPMorgan Hires Deutsche Bank’s Bagriacik as Turkey Head

JPMorgan Chase & Co., the biggest U.S. bank, hired Mustafa Bagriacik from Deutsche Bank AG to head its business in Turkey and Azerbaijan.

UAE-based financial institution names new chief for Bahrain

'I am excited to join an organisation, known for its successful track record in the region and look forward to working with the various teams and regulators, contributing to the ambitions of the bank in Bahrain,' Mr Uberoi said.

UAE appoints Mubarak al-Mansouri as new c.bank governor

Replaces Sultan Nasser al-Suweidi after 23 years

Standard Chartered Bahrain appoints chief financial officer

A member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountant UK, Ms Tareef, joined Standard Chartered Bahrain in January last year as senior manager of finance risk and control.

UAE Central Bank Hits Refresh with New Governor

The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued a Federal Decree restructuring the board of directors of the Central Bank of the UAE.

Leading Swiss private banking group appoints Middle East CEO

thorough understanding of our client's needs, he will further strengthen the Group'spresencein the region.

New secretary general named by AAOIFI

He said he was grateful for the trust that had been placed on him through his appointment

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