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HSBC, Standard Chartered name regional wealth heads
Ryan Gwee now heads up China for Standard Chartered Private Bank, while Mark Stadler will run the Middle East and North Africa for HSBC Private Banking.
By Joe Marsh | 19 January 2011
Distribution
Julius Baer names new Singapore CEO
David Lim assumes the post, freeing up Thomas Meier to focus on a more strategic role, as the Swiss private bank prepares to move to new offices in the Lion City.
By Joe Marsh | 14 January 2011
Markets
Dubai's exchange hat-trick confuses investors
MAC Capital’s Bob McMillen explains how Dubai’s labyrinthine stock market set-up and twin regulators do not help a country still struggling to emerge from crisis.
By Simon Osborne | 8 November 2010
Markets
Dubai utopia still on hold
One year on, Bob McMillen of MAC Capital gives his views on how Dubai has coped with the crisis, and how it is emerging again.
By Simon Osborne | 4 November 2010
Markets
Dubai utopia still on hold
One year on, Bob McMillen of MAC Capital gives his views on how Dubai has coped with the crisis, and how it is emerging again.
By Simon Osborne | 4 November 2010
Distribution
Asia warming to mutual funds, says StanChart Private Bank
Its new global head, Shayne Nelson, and newly named head of the West region, Stephen Richards Evans, talk about changes they see in the private wealth market following an ...
By Joe Marsh | 25 October 2010
Business Moves
Monica Wong to retire from HSBC Private Bank
Wong will be replaced in Asia by Desmond Liu who will become head of private banking for North Asia, and Nancie Dupier who will become head of private banking for Southeast Asia.
By Lara Wozniak, Leigh Powell | 22 October 2010
Markets
Prudential Asset Management favours Egypt, Turkey
The UK asset manager launched a Europe, Middle East and Africa fund in November last year, but is still steering clear of Gulf economies, says investment director Fedra ...
By Joe Marsh | 19 October 2010
People Moves
HSBC set to support stock lending and derivatives in Middle East
Arindam Das, the new head of HSBC Securities Services for the Middle East and Africa, also plans to expand the firm's agency clearing product in the Gulf region.
By Cate Rocchi | 10 August 2010
Business Moves
Iraq could be the next Russia, says FMG
The Swedish fund-of-funds house talks up the Middle Eastern market's potential as it prepares to launch a new Iraq fund.
By Joseph Marsh | 31 May 2010
Alternatives
East Capital Russian Fund was top dog in the noughties
Michael Hanson-Lawson's fund was up 1,524% during the decade, but, tantalisingly, it could have been up over 2,000%.
By Simon Osborne | 11 March 2010
Services
Standard Chartered extends custody and clearing to Bahrain and Oman
The bank's Middle East custody and clearing business now extends to five markets, with the addition of six staff.
By Edward Russell | 23 February 2010
People Moves
Deutsche hires prime broker Diana Yang
Having left Bank of America Merrill Lynch last year, Diana Yang is back within Harvey Twomey's orbit.
By Simon Osborne | 26 January 2010
Distribution
ING prepares frontier-market fund in Dubai
ING Investment Management’s Dubai-based team plans to launch a frontier-market product for global investors that will include both equity and debt.
By Jame DiBiasio | 19 January 2010
Commentary
Bob McMillen: Live from Dubai
Bob McMillen of MAC Sharaf Securities gives his thoughts on events in Dubai.
By Simon Osborne | 8 December 2009
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