Columbia Threadneedle has poached a Franklin Templeton investment director to head up its operations in the Middle East.
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Columbia Threadneedle has poached a Franklin Templeton investment director to head up its operations in the Middle East.
Egypt's long awaited sovereign wealth fund will go live in October according to the country's minister of finance.
UAE-based asset manager Allied Investment Partners has announced plans to launch funds worth more than $1 billion over the next four years.
Any concern that investment in Saudi Arabia would be adversely affected by the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the links with crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman appear to be misplaced with the kingdom enjoying a boost in merger and acquisitions and an increase in IPO activity.
Fragile investor confidence, a slowing global economy and political risk in the Middle East has increased the risk of a tightening in financing conditions in certain emerging markets, including Mena, according to Moody’s Investor Services.
Amid a fresh wave of American sanctions, Romil Patel spoke to Meysam Hamedi, director of financial markets and instruments at Iran’s Securities & Exchange Organization (SEO).
In 2016, global consulting firm PWC forecast the emergence of five global ‘megatrends’ in the next two decades. Stephen Anderson, its Middle East clients and markets leader, talks about their...
With the MENA region at a tipping point, our panellists talk about economic diversification, the impact of regulation and the delayed Saudi Aramco listing. Chaired by Romil Patel in Dubai.
Our cross-industry panel discuss the positive backdrop in Egypt, the Dana Gas controversy and the potential index upgrades of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Chaired by George Mitton in Dubai.
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