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…
Wealth and Asset Management
4669 articles found
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…
Abu Dhabi’s Falcon says close to goal of $1bn in assets
Falcon Private Bank, the Swiss bank owned by Abu Dhabi’s Aabar Investments, is close to reaching its target of $1bn…
BNY Mellon Appoints Chief Operating Officer for EMEA
He joined BNY Mellon via The Boston Company as a financial analyst in 1987. Having worked for many years in…
Citi, Saudi Family Fight Over Hedge Fund, Private Equity Losses
Citigroup is seeking to stop a nearly $400 million arbitration claim over its handling of a Saudi family's alternative investments…
UAE retail banking: has the corner been turned?
UAE local bank executives are overall bullish about 2012. But downside risks, triggered by bad news from abroad, remain. HE…
Shuaa seeks to become platform for affluent clients
Shuaa Capital’s new chief executive wants to rebuild the Dubai-based investment bank as a platform for wealthy clients across the…