UAE

Middle East | 27 Oct 15

The idea of an industry body to represent asset managers based in the Middle East in dealing with regulators and government departments may be about to resurface.

Offshore Bonds | 19 Oct 15

Old Mutual International has named two new area sales managers for the United Arab Emirates and Europe.

Financial planning | 14 Sep 15

Western expatriates are staying longer in the Middle East and, while the use of long-term life products still dominates the market, the length of the contract is falling and more money is flowing into mutual fund platforms, Invesco said.

Investment | 14 Sep 15

The collapse in oil prices and volatility in the emerging markets induced by China’s slowdown has hurt stocks in the Middle East but has not knocked the region’s major equity markets off their positive trajectory, said Amundi fund manager Remy Marcel.

Middle East | 6 Sep 15

With Saudi Arabia now open to foreign investment, fund manager Yong Wei Lee, who runs the Emirates MENA Top Companies Fund, is looking to capitalise on the region’s strong potential.