Jadwa Investment Wins Two Prestigious Awards
Jadwa Investment has been named the 'Best Private Equity House in the Middle East' by EMEA Finance, and the…
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BCG report: Asset management recovery begins on bumpy road for traditional players
After four years of stalled growth, the $62 trillion global asset-management industry has finally entered a recovery stage, but…
BNY Mellon survey: AIFMD will reduce choice and increase costs for fund managers and investors
New research by BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, points to significant uncertainty about Alternative…
companies with women board members may have an edge in performance and stock price
Our latest study, Mining the Metrics of Board Diversity, tracks the progression of women on corporate boards around the world,…
Institutions have a reactive short-term view to risk management – SunGard report
New global research undertaken by SunGard has found that banks continue to take a short-term view when it comes to…
New Economic Study Reveals Global Built Environment Wealth Tops $193 Trillion
China could outpace USA as world’s wealthiest built asset nation by as early as 2014 UK and Europe lag behind…
Assets under management in ME and S Africa jump 13%
Total assets under management (AuM) and profits have nearly regained the levels both had reached before the financial crisis, according…
Wealth management platforms continue to evolve
Over the past year, Celent has witnessed an evolution in how the wealth management platform is defined. There is an…
Survey Finds Investors Still Confident In Global Growth Despite China Doubts – BofA Merrill Lynch
Global investors remain confident in the outlook for economic growth despite their sharply decreased growth expectations for China, according to…
Two Arab Bank Group Entities Cut To 'BB+/B'
We believe industry risks for Jordanian banks have increased due to deteriorating sovereign creditworthiness. Arab Bank Group is facing more…
Dubai loses ground to London in battle of banking
In its ambition to rise to a global financial center, Dubai suffered a number of setbacks in recent months,…
Weaknesses of Qatar's banking sector identified
Despite high stability and strong profitability, severe exposure to real estate sector and aggressive expansion plans are key "weaknesses"…