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Head of AIS Risk Management for EMA

State Street in Jersey has appointed a new Head of AIS (Alternative Investment Services) Risk Management for Europe, Middle East and Africa.

SHUAA Capital boosts Board

The SHUAA Board welcomes Mr. Kamran who is a well-recognised professional within the region's financial services industry.

Sedco Capital names new fund manager

The appointment is in line with the company's stated strategy of offering one-stop shop Shariah compliant funds to MENA institutional investors as it was previously working with external globally acclaimed fund managers.

Emirates NBD announces the Appointment of Group Company Secretary

She is the first UAE national to have worked at the World Bank as the Public Sector Consultant and at the House of Lords, Parliament of the UK. In 2009, she was nominated to participate in the prestigious leadership program at Edmund A Walsh, School of Fo

Wells Fargo Asset Mgt puts team into Dubai office

The people who will be based there have not been named yet, as they are going through the necessary regulatory approvals.

Emirates NBD announces a Senior Executive appointment

He joins the Group from Standard Chartered Bank

Dubai Group chief joins Shuaa board

His experience and insight will be especially useful

Dubai's Al Habtoor appoints former ADIA exec to board

The Al Habtoor Group has announced the appointment of a former Abu Dhabi Investment Authority executive to its board.

Alizz Islamic Bank Appoints Head of Compliance

Alizz Islamic Bank Oman’s Most Innovative Islamic Bank 2013 by Global Banking and Finance Review, has announced the appointment of Ali bin Khamis Al Zadjali as the Head of Compliance to develop capabilities and ensure delivery of effective complianc

Lazard poaches ING’s Middle East equity team amid buoyant financial services sector in the UAE

Lazard Asset Management LLC today announced that it is expanding in the Middle East with a Dubai office.

Ex-Cinven exec joins Abu Dhabi deal team

A senior dealmaker at Cinven until last year, as a senior portfolio manager based in the capital of the United Arab Emirates last month.

ING Shuts Middle East Asset Management Operation In Dubai

The Dubai office will remain as a sales office, he said, declining to say where the team will now work.

Standard Chartered Announces new CEO in UAE

Seasoned Banker to lead the business in one of Bank's most strategic markets globally

OAB appoints new CEO

The dedication and commitment of the executive management team and the rest of the staff and also the unlimited support of Ominvest and Arab Bank Group. I have no doubt in mind that we will soon be reaping the fruit."

Leading investment manager appoints a new Head of MEA

He was responsible for distribution, client service, and marketing for Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia. Between 2000 and 2008 he established the firm's Middle East business.

Nakheel makes new appointments to management team

Move reflects need for greater focus on development activities

Old Mutual Asset Management appoints Middle East sales head

He would lead the firm's marketing efforts in the Middle East

UAE's NBAD hires ANZ's James Burdett as group CFO

He was chief financial officer for international and institutional banking at ANZ and has resigned from the Australian lender

Noor Takaful CEO steps down

Dr Ahmed Al Janahi, Managing Director, Noor Takaful , said: "Parvaiz Siddiq has been instrumental in steering Noor Takaful 's operations through a crucial and challenging phase over the past five years.

NBAD appoints Managing Director for Global Markets Sales

He brings to NBAD more than 20 years of rich experience working in the financial markets in diverse geographies such as the UK, Hong Kong and Singapore; working for institutions such as Lloyds TSB, West LB and Standard Chartered Bank.

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