Multi-channel offering key to future of banking
In my last article headlined ‘Banking Back to the Future’, I challenged the industry as to whether they could ever…
Wealth and Asset Management
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Money magnets
“Get on a plane from Middle Eastern Airlines (MEA) from Geneva to Beirut, and see how many bankers you have…
Dubai's latest luxury: wine that includes 24-carat gold but no alcohol
Dubai built the world's tallest building, put a ski slope inside a shopping mall and gave its cops a Lamborghini…
Wealth in Lebanon
The numbers are clear. There is something deeply wrong with Lebanese capitalism. Yes, there is considerable wealth that is readily…
Guggenheim Partners sets up Mideast advisory, asset management JV
U.S. financial services firm Guggenheim Partners has agreed to set up a joint venture with a private Abu Dhabi investment…
KBBO Group and Guggenheim Partners Announce Joint Venture
KBBO Group and Guggenheim Partners today announced a joint venture that will bring together Guggenheim Partners' global investment banking and…
Falcon Private Bank appoints new Regional Manager MENA
Falcon Private Bank appoints Ludovic Pernot as Regional Manager MENA, effective October 1, 2014. Ludovic Pernot is a senior banking…
After Merill Lynch merger, Julius Baer grows in Lebanon
Long before acquiring Merrill Lynch’s international wealth management business and taking over its operations in Lebanon, Julius Baer, Switzerland’s third-largest…
The GCC continues to be a standout region for wealth creation
The GCC continues to be a standout region for wealth creation. Investable and liquid assets grew by 15 to 20…
Deutsche Bank, Jebel Ali Free Zone sign Memorandum of Understanding
Deutsche Bank and Jebel Ali free Zone (Jafza) has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support…
Credit Suisse's EMEA private bank Head departs
The head of Credit Suisse's private bank in eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Alois Baettig, has decided to…
The international edge
It should not be surprising that combinations of Swiss and Lebanese virtues have a lot of potential for profitable relationships,…