Middle East
Ashmore steps up operations in the Gulf
Ashmore appears to be stepping up its activity in the Middle East, with the appointment of its former Turkey chief executive to lead its efforts in Saudi Arabia.
Investment | 2 Sep 14
UAE developer dealt legal blow as it
Legal services company, Judicare Group, has secured a landmark ruling in the UAE against a property developer which failed to construct a residential development, despite taking more than £50m from at least 700 investors worldwide.
Middle East | 2 Sep 14
Mirabaud adds to Middle East team
Mirabaud Asset Management has hired Majid Hassan as head of business development for the Middle East.
Middle East | 26 Aug 14
Research reveals full number of regulated UAE
Research house Insight Discovery has begun to map out the number of regulated advisory firms operating across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
Middle East | 22 Aug 14
Private bank loses $200m case in DIFC
DIFC-based Bank Sarasin-Alpen has lost a significant case against a wealthy Kuwaiti family, after it was found to have mis-sold investments worth $200m during the 2007/2008 financial crisis, with its CEO singled out for particular criticism.