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Guardian finds replacement for Ferguson in Dubai

Guardian director Leighton Jones thinks Hamzah will have a pivotal role to play as the business develops.

Barclays names Middle East chairman

He has been with Barclays since September 2010, when he joined from private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, according to the lender's website.

ADIB appoints Global Head of Operations and Technology

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has appointed Sagheer Mufti as its Global Head of Operations & Technology.

Yousef Abdulla Fakhroo appointed Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications for the Qatar Financial Centre Authority

The Qatar Financial Centre Authority is pleased to announce the appointment of Yousef Fakhroo as Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications.

JPMorgan Chase Names Abu Dhabi GM

He joined JPMorgan in 2012

Saudi Hollandi Bank appoints new HR head

She was previously head of human capital management at NCB Capital, where she set up the function seven years back following the establishment of the investment bank.

International law firm announces new hires to cater for the growth in Islamic economy

We recognise the impressive and fast-paced developments taking place in the GCC

AAOIFI's secretary general quits

Dr Khaled Al Fakih has left AAOIFI to pursue other opportunities, leaving the situation vacant

Mediobanca Hires Former Barclays Executive

He Will Lead Financial Services Division of EMEA Corporate and Investment Banking Unit

Barclays to Hire Dubai Corporate Bankers as Jenkins Cuts 19,000

The U.K. lender, which is cutting 7,000 investment banking jobs over the next two years, plans to increase Gulf corporate banking numbers by more than 10 percent this year,

Alkhabeer Capital boosts Board

He is a prominent business executive who has worked across the region and has extensive experience in the investment and financial services industry.

UBS shuffles advisory pack in Europe

To oversee its mergers and acquisitions team in Europe, the Middle East and Africa as Switzerland’s largest bank overhauls management of the business.

UBS shuffles advisory pack in Europe

The moves come as Andrea Orcel, chief executive of its investment bank, continues his revamp of the unit.

NBAD appoints Head of Investment Group in Switzerland

NBAD Private Bank SA, the wholly-owned Swiss subsidiary of the National Bank Of Abu Dhabi, has appointed Tony Zeiger as the Head of Investment Group.

BP Chief Economist to Join Abu Dhabi Sovereign Fund

BP’s chief economist is jumping ship to the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to establish and run a global research team for the sovereign wealth fund.

AFS appoints Sael Al Waary as Chairman of the Board of Directors

Al Waary brings with him more than 33 years of banking, leadership and management experience garnered from the many senior positions he has held at ABC in both London and Bahrain.

First Bahrain appoints New Chairman

Since 2013, he is the Managing Director of his family-owned business, AMAK Property & Development.

Qatari lender Al Khaliji says CEO McCall resigning for personal reasons

Al Khaliji is Qatar's sixth-largest lender by assets, according to Thomson Reuters data

UAE Brits List 2014 - Banking and Finance

Our highest new entry this year is the man running the UAE’s biggest bank.

Arab Banking Corp. names group chief financial officer

Arab Banking Corporation has announced the appointment of a new group chief financial officer.

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