Middle East and Africa M&A activity jumps 52% in Q1 2021
Merger and acquisition deals targeting the Middle East and Africa rose 52 per cent in the first quarter of 2021,…
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GCC economies, businesses must prepare for 'Golden Age' of investments: Shuaa's Jassim Alseddiqi
An Abu Dhabi based investment group – ADFG - acquires the former HQ of Scotland Yard in London… And later…
Abu Dhabi investment firm buys UAE wealth manager
Investment company Al Hail Holding has acquired wealth and asset manager Allied Investment Partners (AIP) for an undisclosed sum. …
ADIB provides financing for Albilad Capital's £87M landmark acquisition of PWC HQ in Northern Ireland
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has provided structured Islamic financing for Albilad Capital’s acquisition of the PWC HQ in Belfast, comprising…
Multi-Billion Dollar conglomerate acquires leading wealth and asset management firm
Al Hail Holding has completed the acquisition of Allied Investment Partners PJSC (“AIP”). With the successful completion of this transaction,…
Saudi Arabia, Iraq to establish a $3bln joint fund -joint statement
Saudi Arabia and Iraq agreed to establish a joint fund, with an estimated capital of $3 billion dollars, as a…
Saudi Arabia's banking sector is ripe for further consolidation
Building on the rebound seen in the second half of 2020, merger & acquisition activity in Saudi Arabia’s banking market…
Saudi Arabia achieves new milestone in banking sector
Today marks a legal milestone in the merger of National Commercial Bank and Samba Financial Group under the name of…
Deloitte advises United Arab Chemical Carriers on landmark merger with United Overseas Group Ltd
United Arab Chemical Carriers and United Overseas Group Ltd have finalized a landmark merger this week, an agreement that was…
Al Khaliji sees great value for shareholders, customers in merger with Masraf Al Rayan
Al Khaliji, which expects to merge with Masraf Al Rayan this year, finds a great deal of potential for its…
Rise in Mergers and Acquisition activity in GCC banking sector
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and volatile oil prices, banks in the GCC will continue to consolidate to…
Financial advisory firm Cullen Wealth eyes acquisitions after completing MBO with £4m loan
A Stockport-based financial advisory firm is looking to make acquisitions after it secured £4m to complete a management buy-out. …