New wealth brings luxury shopping to Iraq
A Dubai-based perfume, cosmetics and jewelry chain is set to become one of the first international luxury retailers to open…
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Ithmaar to convert Swiss unit into family office
Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail institution, yesterday announced that it will convert the banking licence of its wholly-owned subsidiary,…
Turkish Banks Go for Gold to Lure $302 Billion Hoard
Deniz Kalkan, a 32-year-old housewife in Istanbul, is ready to move her gold. “I’ll put these in a deposit account…
Emirates NBD Asset Management appoints Senior Executive Officer
Emirates NBD Asset Management has appointed David Marshall as its new Senior Executive Officer. Marshall takes over from Deon Vernooy,…
Bank Sarasin-Alpen only private bank recognized by Arabia CSR awards
Bank Sarasin-Alpen (ME) Limited, Dubai was the winner of the Arabia CSR Award 2012 in the small organisation category…
Coutts dropped Gulf clients after UK pressure
Coutts, the private banking arm of UK government-backed Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS), dropped Gulf customers this year…
The Best Banks In The World Broken Down By Category
For its 2012 list of the World's Best Banks, Global Finance choose winners in 12 categories ranging from best investment…
UBS Plans 10,000 Job Cuts, Investment Bank Shrinks
Switzerland’s largest bank, will cut as many as 10,000 jobs companywide as the trading business shrinks, a person with knowledge…
Wealth Management IT Spending: A Global Perspective
Wealth management IT spending is estimated to reach US$4.4 billion in 2012 and is expected to grow at a rate…
Firing on some cylinders – Gary Dugan, Coutts & Co
Financial Markets were mixed last week as investors continue to wait for the US presidential elections on 6th November.…
Indian duties impose a burden on Dubai’s jewellery trade
Dubai’s gold and jewellery retail could get a timely boost ahead of the Indian festive buying season in November…
Credit Suisse Said to Start Asset-Management Venture With Qatar
Credit Suisse Group AG and a unit of Qatar Investment Authority, the Persian Gulf emirate’s sovereign-wealth fund, plan to start…