A prolonged diplomatic crisis is forcing fund managers to rethink their strategies on Qatar. George Mitton reports.
Over an ominous soundtrack, a voice with a...
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.
“We don’t...
Saudi Arabian index inclusion, the onset of taxes and the Dana Gas controversy were among the issues discussed by our cross-industry panel. Chaired by...
Plausible explanations exist for why low-volatility stocks perform better than their high-volatility counterparts.
In college finance courses, we are taught about the risk-return trade-off where...
Abdul Kadir Hussain, head of fixed income asset management at Arqaam Capital.
Previous company and job title: Chief executive, Mashreq Capital DIFC
How many years in the...
As Middle Eastern start-ups Souq.com and Careem make headlines, venture capitalists in the region anticipate rapid growth. Philip Dowsett of Morgan Lewis assesses the...
Changes in financial technology have been transformativE – but historically, fintech has been more of an ambition than a reality in the Gulf. That...
Global market volatility and compliance with ever-changing international regulations are among the main reasons investors are demanding up-to-date data from their investment managers. To...