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Private Equities in 2012

Despite a short-term caution, equities on a 2-3 year view look persuasive. Investors enter 2012 in a fearful state, but any sharp falls in equities in 2012 it is doubtful.

Federal credit bureau significant step for UAE economy, says DED

The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED), hailed today the UAE Ministry of Finance’s (MoF) study for creating a federal credit bureau as a...

Hedge Funds Launches Accelerate

Liquidations also increase to two-year high through European market turmoil Opportunities for industry service providers continue to evolve New hedge funds launches in 1Q12 increased to...

Gold, Rupee trading drives DGCX daily volumes record

Exchange trades 51,943 contracts on May 16, valued at US $ 1.98 billion Driven by an increase in Indian Rupee and Gold futures trading, the...

CFA Institute announces June 2011 worldwide CFA Exam Results

CFA Institute announced today that 43 percent of 115,027 current and aspiring investment professionals worldwide passed the June 2011 CFA exams, bringing them one...

250 opportunities to experience more of UAE

American Express Middle East announced the launch of its ‘Experience UAE’ campaign.

New Capital Protected Gold Notes and Mutual Fund Investment Combinations

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank’s (ADIB) announced the launch of its Capital Protected Gold Notes that can be combined with a selection of mutual funds.

KAMCO wins “Best Debt Bank in the Middle East – 2019”

KAMCO Investment Company, a leading investment firm with one of the largest AUMs in the region, won the “Best Debt Bank in the Middle...
Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary Leads All-star Delegation to Abu Dhabi

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary Leads All-star Delegation to Abu Dhabi

“I see potential for Abu Dhabi to become the Switzerland of the Middle East” – Kevin O'Leary Highlights and photos from Access Abu Dhabi, by Maven...

UAE plans to sell federal bonds to help fund budgetary spending...

The UAE Federal National Council has approved the planned public debt law at its meeting on Tuesday, the governmental body announced. The law is a...

Foreign investors purchase AED 1.392 billion worth of shares on DFM...

Value of shares bought by institutional investors reaches AED 689.4 million during last week, and value of shares sold reached AED 1.135 billion Dubai Financial...

Equities trading volumes on NASDAQ Dubai rose to 175 mn shares...

Equities trading volumes on NASDAQ Dubai rose to 175 million shares in August 2009, up 80% from 97 million reported in August 2008. The increase...

DFM Index gained 97.4 pts in 7 sessions

Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMGI) extended its rally to the seventh straight session, inching up 0.26%, or 4.32 points, to 1652.76. The benchmark...

Growth and Profitability Fears after Oil Price Spike

Following the recent oil price spike, investors fear for corporate profitability and global growth, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers...

UAE is the Biggest Gulf Exporter of Capital

The United Arab Emirates has exported almost $55.5 billion to markets abroad, according to figures announced in by UNICAD (the UN Conference on Trade...

Increasing Investment Strenghtens Fintech Growth in MENA Region

Naseba is very proud to continue helping the region’s fintech transformation and bridge the ecosystem through our Enterprise Fintech Summit

UAE quits Single Currency

And then there were four. As we reported on last week's programme, the UAE has pulled out of plans for a Gulf Single Currency....

Hedge Funds conclude strong Q1

Gains across Equity, Event & Arbitrage strategies offset Macro declines in March; HFRI Fund Weighted Composite concludes best 1Q since 2006 Hedge funds performance was essentially unchanged...