A greater focus on domestic affairs under the new emir could yield investment opportunities in Qatar, but the countryâs asset management industry is still finding its feet. Chaired by George Mitton in Doha.
A greater focus on domestic affairs under the new emir could yield investment opportunities in Qatar, but the countryâs asset management industry is still finding its feet. Chaired by George Mitton in Doha.
There are signs the country is beginning to implement its long-awaited development plan, which should unlock more government spending. Public-private partnerships are another trend to watch.
What do fund managers in the Middle East need to know about the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive? Funds Global Mena asked Chris Harran, national partner at Dechertâs Dubai office.
In a recent regulatory development in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has initiated a consultation process with the funds management industry on the proposed introduction of a new category of collective investment fund, the Qualified Investor Exempt Fund (QIEF).
Rules that say asset managers must appoint a third-party custodian are creating more business for asset servicers. But some participants in our panel say change is not happening quickly. Chaired by George Mitton in Duba.
Middle East markets galloped ahead in the fourth quarter of 2013, with Dubai and Egyptian stock indices posting double-digit gains.
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...
Rasmala’s trade finance fund recently passed $100 million in assets. Doug Bitcon, head of credit strategies, explains why he has to be hands-on.
Since 2016, Guillermo Ortiz has been a chairman of Latin America’s BTG Pactual. The former central banker of Mexico talks to Nick Fitzpatrick.
Investors in the Middle East consider the tools that will be needed to navigate the Covid-19 crisis, the continued appetite for dividend and why it’s all about tech. Chaired by Romil Patel.
Experts discuss the investment implications of the coronavirus pandemic, a delayed rebound in global growth and dealing with South Africa’s energy issues head on. Chaired by Romil Patel in Cape Town.
Our panel discusses Chinese investment in Africa, financial institutions’ contribution to economic sustainability and regulatory concerns. Chaired by Romil Patel in Cape Town.
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.
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