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Morgan Stanley Middle East Equity Chief Joins Dubai Boutique HK

A Morgan Stanley spokesman declined to comment.

Credit Suisse Saudi Arabia Equities Analyst Said to Leave

He covered Saudi Arabian banks at Credit Suisse.

Arqaam hires ex-Credit Suisse banker to head equity sales

He is expected to join Arqaam on March 18.

BlackRock's iShares names Mackay as EMEA director

She worked at British American Tobacco from 2004 to 2006.

Fund Advisers hires ex-deVere Lodge, others, as it eyes major Gulf expansion

The Dubai operation is being set up as a separate trading entity of the European company

J.P. Morgan Private Bank names head of Middle East team

He will primarily concentrate on advising and cultivating relationships with private clients in the Middle East region, with a particular focus on Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman. Based in London, he will report to Mr. Conner.

BofA appoints EMEA prime broking head

He replaces Charlotte Burkeman, who is considered one of the industry's young rising stars and whose departure was revealed by Reuters last month.

Standard Chartered Names Head of Mideast M&A

He switches into the new role after having served as the head of corporate finance and equity capital markets for the Middle East and Africa (ECM) at the Royal Bank of Scotland.

QFC Authority appoints chief strategic development officer

He joined the QFC Authority in August 2010 as director

Credit Suisse investment banking head resigns

He has been running Credit Suisse's Qatar investment banking business since 2007.

HSBC Oman makes new appointments

I am confident that his experience, coupled with Mohammad's deep understanding of the Omani market

Gulf Finance appoints new Chief Executive Officer

Saudi Arabia is the largest economy in the GCC, with a nominal GDP of $435bn, and is expected to grow by 4.5% in 2013.

BNP Paribas’ Head of MENA Debt Capital Markets Leaves

BNP Paribas SA head of debt capital markets for the Middle East and North Africa has left

Gulfmena CEO and founder resigns as company shifts focus

Gulfmena Investments has announced the resignation of its chief executive and founder Haissam Arabi

Mizuho International Expands London Based M&A Business

He has extensive experience in the origination and execution of M&A and ECM transactions with a focus on the Central and Eastern European region.

Saudi’s National Commercial Bank CEO resigns

Abdul Kareem Abu Al Nasr, who became NCB’s chief executive in 2006, has stepped down under pressure from the boardAbdul Kareem Abu Al Nasr, who became NCB’s chief executive in 2006, has stepped down under pressure from the board

Gulf Finance House denies reports of suspension of acting CEO

We would like to clarify that CMA had issued a notice on the 17th January 2013 for the suspension

Natixis appoints director and head of distribution in Dubai

In his new role, Moad will be responsible for growing NGAM’s business across the GCC.

Qatar Islamic Bank appoints new CEO

"He will be responsible for all the companies and institutions affiliated to QIB inside Qatar and abroad."

Swiss private bank hires Barclays’s exec to head sales group

He will report to the Zurich-based bank’s global head of fixed-income electronic sales

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