Improved Economic Prospects in 2013; Support Returns to Equities
The 2013 Year Ahead, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
Investors should position for the ‘great rotation’ out of fixed income and into equities that is likely...
Hedge Funds begin 2012 with strong gains
Emerging Markets gain +5.3 percent, leading broad-based advance
Hedge funds opened 2012 by posting broad-based gains in January, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index...
Smart Real Estate Investing: Where to Spend in 2015?
With the changing global economy and emergence of new markets, the map for smart real estate investment has changed. Even safe-haven investors who used...
Dubai Ruler’s media office denied earlier report for debt arrangements
Dubai denied on Sunday an earlier Dow Jones report that it is mulling a two-part deal, including one that may repay lenders 60 percent...
Emirates NBD Asset Management Money Market Fund breaks US100 million
Emirates NBD Asset Management announced that its Emirates Islamic Money Market Fund attracted more than US100 million from investors 18 months since launch.
Sukuk Market Recovery Expected in 2011 – 12
Analysts predict that now is a pivotal time for the global Islamic finance industry as sukuks are expected to grow in importance on the...
Al Rajhi Capital and Arcapita announce launch of USD500 million Real...
Al Rajhi Capital, the investment banking subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Al Rajhi Bank, and Arcapita Bank B.S.C.(c), an international investment firm headquartered...
Middle East investment banking fees up 22%
Thomson Reuters released its investment banking analysis for the Middle East region for the first nine months of 2013.
Outflows rise in equities; Record influxes into gold funds
According to a new paper by Bank of America Merrill Lynch, volatility seems to be taking its toll on risk assets flows. “Outflows continued...
Real Capital Analytics Property Investment Trend Data on Bloomberg
Commercial real estate research firm Real Capital Analytics (“RCAâ€) announced that its domestic and international property transaction data is now on the Bloomberg Professional®...
Dubai Holding consolidates its property companies and financial arms
Dubai Holding, one of the Dubai’s largest business conglomerates, said it was consolidating the back-office operations of its property companies and two of its...
Dubai FDI brings in AED3.44 billion, 77 companies in 2011
Dubai FDI, the foreign investment office in the Department of Economic Development in Dubai, succeeded in attracting and promoting 77 companies in the emirate during 2011.
Secrets of Kuwaiti Ultra High Net Worth, Revealed by a Swiss...
Research conducted by Heinrich Weber, Swiss Banker and author of ‘The Ultra High Net Worth Banker's Handbook,’ estimates that there are 150...
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...
Global Private Wealth Holders Set to Double Impact Investing Allocation over...
High net worth individuals, families, family offices, and foundations plan to increase their allocation to impact investing from 20 per cent of their...
Emirates Set to Close US$600 Million Sukuk
Emirates is pleased to announce a successful execution of a US$600 million sukuk (Islamic finance issuance). The issuance received a good response from both...
UAE’s Strong Economy to Pull in More Foreign Investments in Coming...
Country’s efforts to diversify economy yielding significant dividends.
Robust investment flows to the UAE are expected in the coming years on the back of the...
2015 Market Outlook: Bull Market Slows to a Jog
Bullish on Stocks, Dollar, Volatility and Real Estate Opportunities to Be Found in Commodities and Emerging Markets
BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research today released its...