First Bank completes takeover of Bank Leumi Romania
First Bank, formerly known as Piraeus Bank Romania, said on Wednesday it has completed the takeover of Israel's Bank Leumi…
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank to Cut About 2,000 Jobs After Merger
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC, which completed a three-way merger earlier this year, may cut about 2,000 jobs as the…
Kuwait's Burgan Bank sells $500 mln in bonds to boost capital
Kuwait’s Burgan Bank is set to raise $500 million in capital-boosting bonds offering investors a 5.75% yield, a document by…
Emaar Properties sells back its DAE stake to Dubai aircraft lessor for $107m
Emaar Properties sold its shares in Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) back to the plane lessor in a deal valued at…
Oman's Ominvest unit acquires stake in EastBridge to expand in SE Asia
Ominvest’s fully-owned subsidiary Jabreen Capital has entered into an agreement with EastBridge Partners Singapore to expand its private equity footprint…
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank finances Saudi property acquisition in Manchester
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank said on Tuesday it provided financing to Saudi Arabia’s Cedar Tree Investments to buy a 280…
Abu Dhabi Financial Group Agrees to Merge With Dubai's Shuaa
Abu Dhabi Financial Group agreed to a reverse merger with Shuaa Capital PSC that will create an investment bank managing…
Deutsche Bank helping Qatar raise funds to buy European football club
Deutsche Bank is helping Qatar raise money to buy a top European football club, a source close to the deal…
NBK Capital Partners abandons advanced talks to buy Abraaj's credit fund
NBK Capital Partners, owned by Kuwait's biggest lender, has walked away from advanced talks to buy a global credit fund…
More UAE banks to merge, KPMG predicts
More consolidation is likely in the financial services sector in the United Arab Emirates over the next four years, especially…
Barclays feted at M&A Awards 2019
Barclays has been named Middle East Financial Services Adviser of the Year 2019 in the prestigious Mergermarket M&A awards, in…
RBS expects capital boost from Saudi bank merger
Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC said Monday that the completed merger of Alawwal Bank (1040.SA) and Saudi British Bank…