Wealth and Asset Management

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Middle Eastern investors increase share of Central London residential sales market

February 21, 2012

The Central London residential market is becoming increasingly attractive to Middle East investors according to the latest Central London Residential…

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RLPC-DIC may hand Travelodge keys to lenders

February 21, 2012

Dubai International Capital is likely to hand the keys of British budget hotelier Travelodge to lenders including Golden Tree Asset…

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Best airlines you've never heard of

February 21, 2012

As a Qatar Airways television advertisement that jokingly masquerades as a weather report says: "As you fly over the Pyrénées…

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Gulf Bank bags industry accolade

February 21, 2012

Gulf Bank has been awarded the coveted 'Best Creativity' award at the 3rd Annual Banking Web Awards Competition, which took…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Emirates NBD plans issue of 'dim-sum' bond

February 21, 2012

Dubai Emirates NBD, the largest bank in the UAE by assets, said Monday that it has mandated Emirates NBD Capital…

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Burgan unveils new premier banking identity

February 20, 2012

Kuwait-based Burgan Bank has re-launched its premier banking segment proposition with a new identity and unique value-added features to provide customers…

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Financial Results

GIB net income soars to $104m

February 20, 2012

Bahrain-based Gulf International Bank (GIB) said it has recorded a consolidated net income after tax of $104.5 million for the…

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HSBC wins top awards

February 20, 2012

HSBC Middle East payments and cash management business has been awarded Best Overall Bank for Cash Management and Best Bank…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

DIFCI hires Moelis for $1.25bn bond

February 20, 2012

DIFC Investments (DIFCI), the investment arm of the firm that runs Dubai's financial free zone, has hired US investment bank…

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EFG Hermes IFA wins Best Broker award in Kuwait by Emea Finance

February 20, 2012

The leading investment bank in the Arab world has been named the best brokerage house in Kuwait in Emea Finance's…

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Welcome reprieve for Emirati investors

February 20, 2012

Emiratis were by no means alone in being hit by the plunge of Dubai's property market, when both novices and…

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EMEA honour for Doha Bank

February 20, 2012

At the EMEA Awards ceremony recently held at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai, Doha Bank was adjudged “Best Bank…

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