Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank picks Barclays to advise on merger
Barclays has been appointed by Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) to advise on a potential merger plan involving Union National…
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank picks Barclays to advise on Union, Al Hilal merger
Barclays has been appointed by Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank to advise on a potential merger plan involving Union National Bank…
Arab development bank acquires stake in African multilateral lender
The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa, an institution owned by 18 Arab countries, has acquired a stake in…
Islamic Finance Gateway daily briefing
The Islamic Finance Gateway (IFG) Briefing, published from Sunday to Thursday, carries the latest market-moving news and data for institutions…
Kuwait Finance House expects board to decide on AUB merger before year-end -CEO
The board of Kuwait Finance House will likely decide on whether to go ahead with a merger with Bahrain’s Ahli…
Banking: Merger momentum grows in the Gulf
The formation of First Abu Dhabi Bank, widely viewed as a success, has sparked a series of merger announcements. Will…
Bank of Beirut acquires Luxembourg-based Fortuna Bank
Lebanese financial group Bank of Beirut has announced the acquisition of Luxembourg-based Fortuna Bank, after an agreement was reached with…
Deutsche Bank’s DWS Group Takes Stake In Dubai Fintech Firm Neo Technologies
European asset manager DWS Group, which is majority-owned by Deutsche Bank and has $789 billion under management, is acquiring a…
Kuwait central bank studying potential KFH-AUB merger- Al Arabiya TV
Kuwait’s central bank is studying the “added value” that could arise from a potential merger between Kuwait Finance House and…
Deutsche's DWS to buy stake in Dubai-based digital investment firm
DWS Group Deutsche Bank’s asset manager, has entered into a binding agreement to acquire an equity stake of 15 percent…
Abu Dhabi said to be in talks to create two banks in three-way merger
Abu Dhabi’s merger of three state-linked banks is set to create two new lenders, according to people with knowledge of…
BECO Capital Gets $15 Million From IFC To Back Regional Startups
The International Finance Corporation is investing a total of $15 million into a pair of investment funds managed by Dubai’s…