Billionaires load up on gold
Billionaire investors George Soros and John Paulson dramatically increased their gold stakes this month, as market analysts fear economic…
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Credit Suisse beefs up ETF team in bid for expansion
Credit Suisse, the second-largest provider of physical exchange-traded funds, has hired another director and a vice-president to its restructured…
SS&C Launches New Brand
SS&C Technologies has announced the launch of its new corporate brand, including a new logo and corporate slogan. As a…
HSBC dealings in Middle East in spotlight
When HSBC was called before a US Senate committee in July, the bank’s inadvertent dealings with Mexican drug cartels took…
UAE finance execs among world's most confident
Financial professionals in the UAE are among the most confident in the world, according to a new survey by the…
BNP Got ‘Signs of Interest’ for Egypt Unit, Decraene Tells Echos
BNP Paribas SA (BNP) got “several signs of interest” for its Egyptian consumer-banking unit, Les Echos reported, citing Stefaan Decraene,…
How has banking IT changed after the industry's Armageddon?
The global financial services sector still faces upheaval, five years after the credit crunch decimated its ranks. But how have…
Standard Chartered's $340m fine is not the last dish on the menu
Standard Chartered's $340m settlement with New York regulator Benjamin Lawsky after accusations that it violated US Iran sanctions with more…
Merrill sees no big move in Bahrain office
The management of Merrill Lynch in Bahrain, after the global wealth management firm gets acquired by top Swiss bank Julius…
Sarasin-Alpen & Partners appoints new Senior Executive Officer
Sudarshan Malpani has been appointed as the Senior Executive Officer for Sarasin-Alpen & Partners. Sarasin-Alpen & Partners launched…
London asset manager sees increasing demand from wealthy Muslims
London Central Portfolio (LCP) – an asset manager in the UK with around half a billion pounds worth of residential…
Basel III Arrives Early For UAE
The UAE Central Bank is preparing local lenders for the new Basel III banking supervision standards by requiring them to…