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J.P. Morgan Acquires New European Investment Bank Headquarters in London

J.P. Morgan today announced major real estate investments in London, including the acquisition of 25 Bank Street in Canary Wharf, which will become the...

Barclays Capital Investor Survey Finds Growing Confidence in Euro Area for...

Institutional investors overwhelmingly believe the euro area will be able to avoid a “full-fledged crisis,” according to Barclays Capital’s inaugural Global Macro Survey. More...

Foreign Investment Office releases special report: Dubai – The FDI...

The final report finds that more than 80% of Middle East investors plan to maintain or increase investments in Dubai The final report “Dubai –...

Mohammed Bin Rashid Est. for SME Development strengthens cooperation with Franchising...

Mohammed Bin Rashid Est. for SME Development, an agency of Dubai Economic Department, have strengthened its cooperation framework with Singaporean companies during a delegation...

Emaar will hold an Extraordinary General Meeting on November 8 ...

Emaar Properties PJSC (Emaar) will hold an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the company’s shareholders today (November 8), 5pm, at The Address Dubai Marina...

Ten Things the Investment Management Industry Should Take into Consideration Following...

The Research Foundation of CFA Institute announced the launch of a new monograph which looks at how the financial crisis has affected and will...

GEM – Global Emerging Markets, and United Arab Investors closed a...

United Arab Investors Company (UAIC), Jordan's leading investment company, and Global Emerging Markets Limited (GEM) a Swiss-based, international alternative investment group, announced the closure...

Strong activity in EMEA Hotel Investment Market

The EMEA hotel investment market has demonstrated strong growth in the first three quarters of 2010, reaching €3.97 billion. Investment volumes across EMEA now...

Emaar Properties Convertible Notes Placing Receives Overwhelming Investor Demand Globally

On 29 September, 2010 Emaar Properties PJSC (“Emaar” or “the Company”) announced the placement and final terms of its offering of US$450 million of...

The Dubai Bond four times subscribed

The Dubai government is set to raise as much as $1.25bn as its sovereign bond issue moved to price on Wednesday, reported The Financial...

Dubai to launch new dollar bond – Statement

The Government of Dubai has hired Deutsche Bank, HSBC, and Standard Chartered to issue a dollar-denominated bond, according the official news agency WAM. The planned...

KIPCO sells 39.2% stake in GIC to Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd...

Kuwait Projects Company (KIPCO) said that it has signed a deal with Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (FFH.T) to sell a 39.2% stake in Gulf...

Dubai World’s approval from creditors to change terms of debt to...

According to UBS AG and Moody’s Investors Service, Dubai World’s approval from creditors to change the terms on $24.9 billion of debt is likely...

GFH announces the appointment of executive Chairman and new capital program

Gulf Finance House B.S.C. (GFH) today announced the appointment of Esam Janahi as Executive Chairman and the launch of a new capital program. Following...

Corporate and personal tax rate in Bulgaria likely to remain at...

Bulgaria is becoming more and more attractive destination for foreign business owners and individuals to take advantage of the low corporate profit and individual...

INVESCO launches Offshore Latin American Equity Fund

Invesco today announced the launch of a new fund, the Invesco Latin American Equity Fund, available to offshore investors and managed by award winning...

Dubai Investments Q2 profit falls 32 pct

Dubai Investments PJSC (“DI”), the largest investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, today announced its financial results for the six-month period ended...

National Bonds sales up 5%

National Bonds Corporation achieved sales of more than Dh1 billion in the first half of 2010. The total number of customers reached more...