Permal says Middle East hedge fund investments on the rise
Permal, a global player in alternate investment management with $23 billion (Dh84.4 billion) worth of assets under management, is seeing…
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Saudi and Qatari banks cheer investors
Bank earnings in Saudi Arabia and Qatar brought some confidence to hard-pressed regional investors this week, although they are less…
Standard Chartered brings international investors to meet issuers from the Middle East
Standard Chartered has announced that it has conducted a no-deal investor roadshow for international investors from Asia, Europe, the UK…
Swiss EFG International plans to close Dubai and Abu Dhabi offices
Swiss private bank EFG International from Zurich plans to cut workforce by 10% to 15% and to reduce its global…
Why the banks' Africa migration will not cost UAE jobs
Word on Bank Street is the action is moving to Africa. Barclays’ announcement of it moving a key unit to…
Middle East private equity players upbeat on prospects
Representatives of the global private equity industry, who are gathered in Dubai for the SuperReturn Middle East conference, yesterday said…
Bankers embrace 'suitcase model' for Dubai
Dubai, the Gulf financial hub, has witnessed an exodus of top talent as big international investment banks return to their…
World’s Largest Investor Class Explores Responses to Global Crises
Senior delegates representing over 35 sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) and other long-term investors worldwide, with more than $9 trillion (USD…
G20 lays out 5 'early warning signals' for global slump
The G20 grouping of the world's major economies has laid out five "early warning signals" that may indicate further corrections…
Hedge Fund ISAM targets Middle East for growth
ISAM, the hedge fund founded by former Man Group chief executive Stanley Fink, is targeting cash-rich sovereign wealth funds and…
Dubai Bank receives 'Best Call Centre Performance' award from Ethos at UAE Customer Service Week
Dubai Bank announced today that it has won the Ethos Consultancy award for "Best Bank - Call Centre Performance" at…
Kuwait wealth fund aims to boost China investments
Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), the Gulf state's sovereign wealth fund, plans to boost its investments in China after opening an…