Chimera Capital, the Abu Dhabi-based asset manager, has launched what it claims is the first ETF in the UAE to track a shariah-compliant index.
Chimera Capital, the Abu Dhabi-based asset manager, has launched what it claims is the first ETF in the UAE to track a shariah-compliant index.
Bahrain-based Al Waha Fund of Funds has made a “significant” investment in Shorooq Partners, a venture capital (VC) firm based in the UAE.
Saudi-based sharia-compliant asset manager, Sedco Capital, has reaped a US$26 million profit from its sale of an office property in Germany.
The temporary slowdown in the growth of Islamic finance as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic could help unlock the long-term potential of the industry.
The Oman government is to set up a new body to manage the country’s public assets, replacing its sovereign wealth funds.
The performance of ESG funds during the Covid-19 pandemic when allied with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) governments’ sustainability plans should make them compelling choices for Mena-based investors, according to Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI).
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has disclosed the extent of its shopping spree in late March after reporting that it spent more than $3 billion to acquire stakes in flagship companies such as BP, Boeing, Citigroup and Facebook.
Saudi-based investment manager Musharaka Capital has partnered with Securrency, a blockchain technology provider, to develop a regulated platform for issuing digital securities.
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala, has reportedly started hiring banks to help with a planned bond issuance.
A number of the biggest sovereign wealth funds in the Mena region have embarked on a shopping spree, snapping up assets in distressed markets.
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).
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Since 2016, Guillermo Ortiz has been a chairman of Latin America’s BTG Pactual. The former central banker of Mexico talks to Nick Fitzpatrick.
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