Investment Banking

Executive Moves

MUFG Investor Services appoints Executive Director of Private Equity and Real Asset Sales in EMEA

March 20, 2019

MUFG Investor Services, the global asset servicing arm of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, has appointed Andrew Stewart as Executive Director…

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Awards and Recognition

KAMCO Wins “Best Debt Bank in the Middle East – 2019”

March 19, 2019

KAMCO Investment Company, a leading investment firm with one of the largest AUMs in the region, won the “Best Debt…

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Comment & Analysis

Nine private, foreign banks in Egypt gain net profits of EGP 25.80bn in 2018

March 18, 2019

A survey conducted by Daily News Egypt on the results of the activities of banks operating in the Egyptian market,…

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Awards and Recognition

Bank of America Merrill Lynch named "Best Foreign Investment Bank in the UAE" at EMEA Finance's Middle East Banking Awards 2018

March 18, 2019

Bank of America Merrill Lynch was named 2018 Best Foreign Investment Bank in the UAE at the annual EMEA Finance…

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Investment Banking

Abu Dhabi state investor Mubadala halts business with Goldman Sachs amid 1MDB lawsuit

March 15, 2019

Abu Dhabi state investor Mubadala has suspended new business dealings with Goldman Sachs since its subsidiary filed a lawsuit in…

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Executive Moves

UBS AM hires new head of real estate and private markets

March 12, 2019

UBS AM has hired Joseph Azelby as head of real estate and private markets.    In his new role, Azelby…

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Executive Moves

SICO announces new management appointments

March 11, 2019

SICO BSC has  announced the appointment of Haitham Haji and Jithesh Gopi as the newest members of its management team.…

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Fraud & Ethics

UK investigators criticised over Qatar fundraising probe

March 8, 2019

The UK’s top fraud investigation agency failed to take the proper steps to secure key documents from the lawyers of…

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Investment Banking

Middle East: The battle for regional dominance resumes

March 6, 2019

BNP Paribas may still have its Middle East and Africa headquarters in Bahrain, but many of its employees there will…

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Investment Banking

Mashreq Bank Launches Corporate and Investment Banking Talent Development Program

March 6, 2019

Mashreq BanK, has launched a strategic initiative for talent development, Mashreq ACE.   Mashreq ACE, which stands for Advanced Certificate…

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Investment Banking

EFG Hermes advising on $500m M&A deal in Saudi Arabia, more in pipeline

March 5, 2019

Egypt’s EFG Hermes is working on a $500m merger and acquisition in Saudi Arabia and expects more deals to come…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

KAMCO successfully concludes role in Boursa privatization process

March 5, 2019

KAMCO Investment Company (“KAMCO”), a leading investment firm with one of the largest AUMs in the region, announced the successful…

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