Masraf Al Rayan, Barwa Bank, IBQ call off merger plan
Masraf Al Rayan, Barwa Bank and International Bank of Qatar (IBQ) have called off their proposed three-way merger that otherwise…
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Abu Dhabi wealth fund in talks to buy £650m stake in UK pension group
Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is in talks to buy a stake in UK pensions…
KAMCO appoints Alvarez & Marsal as integration advisor
KAMCO Investment Company a leading investment with one of the largest AUMs in the region, appointed the Middle East office…
Mideast M&A deals decline sharply in Q1 2018
Merger & acquisition deals across the Middle East and North Africa region declined sharply year-on-year, falling 21.8 per cent in…
Commercial Bank successfully issues $500m 5-year bond
The Commercial Bank announced yesterday about the successful issuance and pricing of a $500m five-year senior unsecured bond under the…
Savills completes acquisition of Cluttons Middle East business
Savills establishes Middle East platform following the acquisition of Cluttons network in the region. Business to be rebranded Savills during…
"GII Islamic REIT" acquires office property in Dubai for USD 32 m.
“GII Islamic REIT” successfully concluded the acquisition of a prime Downtown Dubai office property, spread over two floors in the…
Omani lenders seek to join merger wave in Mideast banking
The wave of consolidation among banks in the Gulf is spreading to Oman from Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar.…
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait seeks acquisitions as Gulf lenders merge
Al Ahli Bank, which bought Piraeus Bank Egypt in 2015, is seeking to increase income from non-domestic operations to about…
Omani lenders seek to join merger wave in Middle East
The wave of consolidation among banks in the Gulf is spreading to Oman from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates…
Oman Arab Bank, Alizz Islamic explore merger
Oman Arab Bank, a unit of Ominvest and Alizz Islamic Bank are exploring a merger, the two banks said on…
Intesa Sanpaolo and OurCrowd Launch International Alliance
Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center, subsidiary of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group that promotes innovation development processes and plans, and OurCrowd has…