Qatar seeks IMF help for development strategy
Qatar, along with four other GCC countries, has told the International Monetary Fund that it is looking for the Fund’s…
Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments
12529 articles found
Swicorp and Nesaj Announce Successful Closing of "Al-Dhawahi Real Estate Development Fund"
Swicorp a leading Saudi investment banking, private equity and asset management firm focused on the MENA region and Turkey announced…
NBO's $500 MN Bond Issue 3 Times Oversubscribed
Following a highly successful international investor roadshow, National Bank of Oman on Saturday announced that the first bond issuance under…
Investcorp’s Nemir Kirdar to step down from helm
Nemir Kirdar, one of the Middle East’s highest-profile investors, plans to step down from Investcorp, the Bahrain-based alternative investment firm…
Quinlan eyes raising funds from $2bn equity investor
Derek Quinlan, the Celtic tiger financier, has held talks with AGC Equity Partners, a Middle East and UK-based fund with…
New Index Shows Israeli Hedge Funds Up 6.8% YTD
A new Israeli hedge fund index shows Israeli funds have returned 6.8% through August 31, 2014. The Tzur Gilboa…
Investcorp announces succession planning
Following Nemir Kirdar’s decision to retire as Executive Chairman and CEO at the end of the current fiscal year on…
SKFH Announces the Launch of Subscription in Saudi Equity Fund "Waed"
Fund offered for subscription for SR 10 per unit, aims at achieving capitalistic growth Saudi Kuwait Finance House announced…
Feeding Frenzy for Sukuk
Sharjah’s debut sukuk received more than $7.8 billion in offers from European and Middle Eastern investors Middle Eastern money managers…
Lighter regulations at DIFC attract three new funds
Dubai’s financial hub is set to attract at least three new funds by the end of the year as a…
London continues to attract Middle East initial public offerings
A boom in Middle East listings on the London Stock Exchange is set to continue next year as companies follow…
Chemi Peres launches Middle East investment fund
Peres, Jonathan Kolber and Assaf Shariv have so far raised $15 million for the Amelia fund. Chemi Peres, founding…