08/08/2012
While the region's VC industry is still in the early phases of development, the rise in activity reflects increased optimism for small business growth amongst entrepreneurs, investors, and governments - despite macro-level challenges that persist in
07/25/2012
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has been appointed by ITG to act as its settlement agent bank in Egypt.
07/16/2012
Officials of MENA Golf Tour are very excited about the partnership that offers huge dividends to both the partners.
06/28/2012
Gemini Asset Management is launching a Middle East and North Africa credit fund in partnership with the National Bank of Abu Dhabi Asset Management Group.
04/30/2012
Mr. Keitel views the recent correction in risky assets not as a reversal of fortune for the markets, but rather as a renewed buying opportunity in the coming weeks for investors, especially in light of what he believes are attractive valuations.
04/23/2012
The 10 year exclusive contract with Zurich brings considerably improved commercial terms for HSBC.
04/22/2012
Investors and couples alike can buy diamonds on the retail market, but now there's a movement to create a way for individual investors to buy diamonds like gold.
03/25/2012
EFG Hermes Holding S.A.E and QInvest have announced that they have agreed to explore a potential strategic alliance.
03/13/2012
Fast-growing markets in the Middle East, Africa and South and Central Asia are attracting insurance players from across Europe to economies with low insurance penetration and in some countries promising demographics.
03/07/2012
Standard Chartered has won 11 awards in the EMEA Finance Achievement Awards 2011, the fifth straight year that the bank has been a recipient of multiple awards from EMEA Finance.
02/28/2012
The survey, which covered more than 600 institutional investors representing $1.04 trillion of hedge fund assets, found that investors expect their hedge fund portfolios to return 8.6 percent in 2012, down from 11 percent last year.
02/23/2012
Deutsche Bank today announced the results of its tenth annual Alternative Investment Survey, which was conducted in December 2011 by the Bank's Global Prime Finance business.
02/02/2012
Mr. Keitel believes that equity markets are further trending in positive direction due to improved global macroeconomic conditions, stabilizing policy measures taken in Europe, and the European Central Bank’s strong liquidity support for Eurozone ba
01/23/2012
The Association is a platform for facilitating more investment by private equity and venture capital funds in the region, exchanging information, and lobbying for a better investment environment.
10/05/2011
Egypt considering IMF deal rejected in June
09/15/2011
HSBC lifted its 2012 gold price forecast to $2,025 an ounce from $1,625 previously, while GFMS said it could “easily” see gold spiking through $2,000 an ounce by the end of this year.
07/21/2011
There is arguably no greater symbol of wealth than an enormous, gleaming, luxurious yacht.