Kuwait- Burgan Bank gets approval to acquire Eurobank Tekfen
Kuwait’s Burgan Bank announced Saturday that it had received the Central Bank of Kuwait’s approval on a share purchase…
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Dubai's Arqaam to buy Libya financial services firm
Following the close of the acquisition, the company will operate under the name Arqaam Capital Libya. Rashad has…
Swiss wealth management boutique to acquire Clariden Leu (Europe)
Swiss wealth management boutique Falcon Private Bank has agreed to acquire Clariden Leu (Europe) Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary…
Bahrain Bank Reaches Agreement on Takeover of Leeds Soccer Club
Three-time English soccer champion Leeds United moved closer to being sold after Bahrain-based bank Gulf Finance House EC said one…
Turkey may sell 24 pct of Halkbank in secondary offering
Turkey's Privatisation Administration may sell a 24 percent stake in Halkbank through a secondary public offering (SPO) within six months,…
Gulf takeover of Leeds Utd 'progressing slowly'
Negotiations are ongoing with a Middle East-based consortium to buy English football club Leeds United with an outcome likely in…
Gulf start-ups surge as venture capital floods in
Venture capital is flooding into the Middle East as a host of new funds set up shop, promising new…
EFG Hermes shareholders ratify strategic alliance with QInvest
EFG Hermes shareholders ratify strategic alliance with QInvest Attending shareholders represented 54.8% of the firm's equity and included…
UAE's Essdar Capital in management buy-out deal
Essdar Capital Ltd, an advisory and investment firm backed by Abu Dhabi royals, said its management bought out its…
Ashurst acts for Fajr Capital on acquisition of stake in MENA Infrastructure Fund
Ashurst acted for Fajr Capital Limited on its acquisition of Dubai International Capital's stake in the MENA Infrastructure Fund, making…
Private equity firm buys 6.6% of Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank
Jordan-based private equity firm Foursan Group has acquired a 6.6 per cent stake in Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank, making it…
Qatar National Bank benefitting from Arab uprisings, expanding Middle East operations
Qatar National Bank is taking advantage of European banks’ downsizing by extending its Middle East reach through acquisitions, a…