HSBC cashes in after its Omani acquisition
HSBC is cashing in on its recent acquisition of Oman International Bank. The recently merged HSBC Bank Oman reported a…
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Abraaj Capital announces completion of acquisition of Aureos Capital
Abraaj Capital has announced the completion of the acquisition of Aureos Capital a private equity fund management group investing in…
HSBC, OIB merger brings banking in Oman to global stage
As the operations and technology systems of two leading banking players, Oman International Bank and HSBC, gradually integrate to become…
Morgan Stanley may sell commodity stake to Qatar – CNBC
Morgan Stanley is in advanced talks over selling a stake in its multibillion-dollar commodities trading division to Qatar's sovereign wealth…
Bank Muamalat signs MoU with China banking group
Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd and Bank of Shi Zui Shan has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a partnership…
Cigna and Finansbank Announce Joint Venture Partnership in Turkey
Cigna has announced july 12 that it has signed an agreement to acquire 51% of Finans Emeklilik, the 6th largest…
Mideast M&A activity surges 45% to $8.5b in Q2
Mergers and acquisition activity in the Middle East surged 45 per cent in the second quarter to $8.5 billion on…
Hong Kong fund buys Jordan Dubai Capital
A Hong Kong-based investor has bought full ownership of Amman-based Jordan Dubai Capital for 92 million Jordanian dinar from Dubai…
3 Islamic investment banks in Bahrain plan merger
Three Islamic investment banks in Bahrain said Sunday they have agreed to merge to better compete in a fragmented market.…
Glencore to meet with Qatari wealth fund as Xstrata merger hangs in balance
In a shock announcement last night, Qatar Holdings, Xstrata’s second-biggest shareholder with 10.4pc, said that, while it saw “merit in…
Thomson Reuters Acquires Business Intelligence Provider Zawya Limited
Thomson Reuters has announced that it has acquired Zawya Limited, a regional provider of business intelligence and unique tools for…
Kuwait's NBK offers $2.1bn for Boubyan stake
National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) is offering 581 million dinars ($2.07 billion) for the remaining stake in Boubyan Bank that…