Egypt sets up US$57-million FinTech start-up fund
FinTech start-ups in Egypt could soon have access to 1 billion Egyptian pounds (approximately US$57-million) after the country's government set…
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Abu Dhabi Investment Authority invests US$500 million in AGL
State-owned Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and an unnamed US state pension fund are investing a total US$650 million to…
Bond Backlash Shows Time Is Running Out for Lebanon
The market’s memory is so short when it comes to Lebanon that a few weeks of government inaction all but…
Swedish crowdfunding firm launches operations in Dubai
FundedByMe, a global crowdfunding website that allows companies to raise funds by selling equity, trough equity crowdfunding, has launched operations…
Aldar investments sells Al Murjan tower
Aldar Investments is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of Al Murjan, a residential tower in Abu…
Merian Global Investors names EMEA distribution head
Merian Global Investors has announced that Dominik Issler has been promoted to head of EMEA distribution. In the newly…
Time to put to rest oversupply fears in Dubai real estate
There is a trend in the Dubai property sector I have been observing for several years. Every quarter or so…
Impact investing: The business of doing good
Traditionally, ‘making money’ and ‘doing good’ have been seen as mutually exclusive concepts by business leaders and the wider population.…
Bahrain's Ithmaar Holding to get $300mln capital boost
Ithmaar Holding will get injection of up to $300 million in new capital during the second half of 2019, the…
Indices inclusion expected to spark huge Saudi fund inflow
Saudi Stock Exchange marked the implementation of the first tranches of the much-anticipated inclusion into the FTSE Russell and S&P…
Invesco promotes Italy country head to MD, head of retail distribution EMEA & LatAm
Italy country head at Invesco Sergio Trezzi is taking on new responsibilities within the group following his latest appointment as…
AIM Summit says alternative investments have grown beyond $10trn
A 60/40 allocation to equities and bonds is no longer likely to be enough to offer investors the outcomes and…