dubai

By Simon Osborne | 8 November 2010
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 | 4 November 2010
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 | 8 December 2009
Bob McMillen of MAC Sharaf Securities gives his thoughts on events in Dubai.
By Edward Russell | 7 December 2009
Dubai World’s request to restructure its debt is likely to reshape the understanding among investors and issuers of who holds the upper hand when it comes to bond-like sukuk.
By Joe Marsh | 19 November 2009
The Swiss private bank cites its sustainable investment credentials as an advantage when it comes to offering a range of Islamic wealth products.
By Jame DiBiasio | 18 August 2009
In the wake of Istithmar’s pulling out of a joint venture property fund, Standard Chartered’s private-equity property investment team loses its CEO.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 5 August 2009
Kumar takes over from Suraj Mishra who has moved on to become regional director of partnership distribution at Prudential Corporation Asia.
By Edward Russell | 21 January 2009
Citi’s direct custody and clearing services are now available in the United Arab Emirates.
By Rupert Walker | 24 November 2008
In a show of bravado, the Russian fund manager defies collapsing domestic markets to tap into Gulf cash.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 23 July 2008
The fund house is preparing to launch an Arabian markets equity fund in September, to be managed by CIO Farah Foustok and her team. It is targetting a total AUM of $1 billion ...
By Simon Osborne | 20 June 2008
The Al Safi Trust alternative investment platform is launched in Dubai featuring five commodities hedge funds that comply with sharia law.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 19 June 2008
ING Investment Management will launch its first Mena equities fund in the third quarter of 2008 and expects more than half of its commitments to come from global institutional ...
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 7 April 2008
The MOU sets the stage for the cross-border marketing and distribution of Islamic funds.
By Andrew Peck | 8 May 2006
Former HSBC chairman and chief executive officer for Asia named chairman of the board of Dubai International Finance Centre.
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