$773 billion worth ADIA bullish on diversifing emerging markets
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, ADIA, today published its 2013 ADIA Review, providing a thorough overview of its activities over the past year and...
FAB Wealth Sentiment Index down 2.2% in August
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest financial institutions, has announced the latest score of its...
Investors believe global economy will strengthen further in 2013
BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Strong Investor Sentiment Consolidating While Equity Valuations Retain Support
Confidence in a strong global economic outlook has consolidated...
The Significance of GCC Sovereign Funds
A fundamental shift in global finance has thrown the GCC countries into full glare of the world spotlight amid surge of GCC sovereign funds.
The...
Family Businesses & Succession Planning in GCC Countries
As the GCC economy slows down due to declining oil prices, an important question presents itself: Where is the GCC money going?
Even though there...
Emirates Angels Investors Association Launches to Accelerate Innovation and Entrepreneurship in...
Young entrepreneurs established a network of angel investors to support start-ups and stimulate investment in future industries
In a bid to contribute to...
Cash, shares, property, gold or silver?
Investors should adjust their risk appetite to austerity measures
Nowadays, investors face hard times, because interest rates are low and cash and government bonds...
Investment behavior of Sovereign Wealth Funds revealed
6% of GCC SWF assets are focused on local development investments
88% of GCC SWF assets are invested internationally for diversification purposes
5% of GCC SWF...
Major Recession in 2013, Morgan Stanley
According to Morgan Stanley, the global economy is likely to be stuck in the “twilight zone” of sluggish growth in 2013. The global financial...
DIFC Reveals New Investment Opportunities
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region (MEASA), has today published the “DIFC...
Middle East Venture Partners close fund at US$30 million
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) announced today the second close of Middle East Venture Fund II (MEVF II) at more than US$30 Million. MEVF...
DIFC launches real estate investment fund
DIFC Investments, the investment arm of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), said it is launching a real estate fund that will invest in...
Investors Concerned That Global Economic Recovery Could Falter
Risk associated with the U.S. economy has escalated, though sentiment towards Europe has improved
New $60m Venture Capital Fund to Invest in 120 MENA Startups
$60 million fund will invest in 120 early-stage tech startups across MENA region
Focus sectors include FinTech, HealthTech and EduTech amid anticipated post-COVID tech boom
A...
Debt Crisis Solutions are Leaving Investors Behind
How the losses are being paid for...
It used to be taken for granted that you could put aside some money and earn enough interest...
Number of Billionaires Jumps 10% Worldwide
UBS/PwC Billionaires Report 2017: Return to Growth for Billionaires Globally, with Asia Outpacing the US for the First Time
Globally, the total wealth of billionaires...
27% Of Investors in UAE Are Changing Investment Strategies to Combat...
29% of investors are spending less and another 34% investing more to combat inflation.
Cash will take a backseat among UAE Investors, falling to 8.6%...
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...