UAE

Investment | 18 Nov 14

An overwhelming majority of IFA firms in the Gulf region are moving towards model portfolios and outsourced solutions, new research has found.

Middle East | 6 Nov 14

A group of leading Insurance Authority (IA) licensed advisers in the UAE are working to form an association, in light of the new regulatory regime due to come into force this month.

Industry | 30 Oct 14

Emirates NBD AMs recent SICAV push has led its assets under management (AuM) to pass the $2.5bn mark, a 100% growth for the company in little more than two years.

Middle East | 29 Oct 14

The UAE’s perceived status as a ‘safe haven’ has seen its private capital increase by nearly 30% this year, as investors relocate assets en masse in a bid to shelter themselves from global turmoil.

Middle East | 28 Oct 14

Banque Internationale-Luxembourg, has become the first Luxembourg bank to open in the DIFC, backing the grand duchy’s efforts to become the primary centre for Islamic funds outside of the Middle East.