Middle East
Middle East | 21 Oct 15
New Abu Dhabi financial centre opens for business
Abu Dhabi Global Market, the newest financial centre in the Middle East, and its Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) opened for business in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday.
Danish and Dutch pensions top Mercer index
Only the Danish and Dutch pension systems achieved “A” grades, indicating first class and robust schemes that deliver good, sustainable benefits with a high level of integrity, according to global consulting firm Mercer.
Gulf insurance industry set for growth but challenges remain
Government spending in the Middle East on non-oil projects and a steady rise in the penetration of insurance products will support growth in the insurance industry across the six Gulf Cooperation Council nations, according to an industry survey.
Middle East | 14 Oct 15
Beechwood expands into Middle East, hires Mark Hollis
Beechwood Bermuda International has announced a new Middle East operation to market and distribute its investment products in the United Arab Emirates and across the region.
Middle East | 5 Oct 15
Middle East advisers call for action on unregulated schemes
Regulators in the Middle East need to do more to crack down on unregulated schemes and products, according to a new survey by market intelligence company Insight Discovery.