11/08/2012
Houlihan Lokey Increases Its Industrials Sector Coverage In EMEA Region
Kroissenbrunner was previously at UniCredit Group in Vienna
Executive Moves
10/14/2012
BofA names MENA investment banking co-heads
"This is a very smart move. Integrating the corporate and investment bank will help BofA to leverage its balance sheet and grab more business opportunities in emerging markets," a banking source familiar with the matter said.
10/02/2012
Barclays announces new MENA and Africa head
‘This ties into the firm’s ambition to integrate its core efficiencies and harness all resources across the business for the benefit of our clients,’ a Barclays spokesperson said in an accompanying statement.
09/20/2012
HSBC names head of EMEA credit research
HSBC Holdings said it named Lior Jassur to replace Ben Ashby as head of credit research for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
09/09/2012
Mercer appoints region leader for Asia, Middle East, Africa and Latin America
He oins Mercer from Chartis, the P&C insurance arm of the American International Group, Inc. (AIG), where he was most recently Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Tata AIG General Insurance Company Ltd. in India.
09/06/2012
Nomura hires Cottle as EMEA fixed income chief
Nomura has named Gary Cottle as its new head of fixed income for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Cottle will be based in London, and reports to Steve Ashley, global head of fixed income, and John Phizackerley, chief executive for EMEA.
09/03/2012
VTB Capital Appoints Head Of Turkish & MENA Financials Research
Akin Tuzun has been appointed as Head of Turkish & MENA Financials Research at VTB Capital.
08/27/2012
RBC Wealth Management Adds Senior RM For MENA Region
He joins from HSBC Private Bank in London.
08/15/2012
Nomura names Head of Fixed Income, EMEA
Most recently he was a board member at Royal Bank of Scotland’s investment bank, acting as Global Head of Sales for all corporate and government related clients.
08/09/2012
Allianz Egypt Announces New CFO
Over his nearly 8 year tenure at Allianz to date, Hegazy has worked in managerial positions across the region, including Finance Manager for Allianz Takaful in Bahrain and Chief Financial Officer for Allianz Saudi Fransi in Saudi Arabia.
07/16/2012
Barings expands EMEA equity team
He has over 14 years’ investment experience and joins Barings from AllianceBernstein where he has been an investment manager since 1998.
07/15/2012
Pioneer Investments Appoints Head of Sales - Middle East, Central Asia and Africa
Neal will report to Jack Lin, Head of Asia and Middle East.
07/09/2012
StanChart names consumer bank head for Mideast, Africa
In 2009, he became the Global Head of Distribution for the bank where he was responsible for building and implementing the Distribution Channels strategy across Branches, Phone Banking, ATMs & online banking. He also led the development of Next Genera
06/07/2012
Barclays expands regional wealth management team
They will both be responsible for extending the full range of Wealth and Investment Management solutions to Barclays’ clients across the Lower Gulf region.
05/22/2012
Standard Chartered taps new exec for Mena and Pakistan region
In his new role, Morad will lead the Bank's Origination and Client Coverage Group, which shapes the client-centric strategy of deepening client relationships across the Bank's business in the region.
05/17/2012
Wells Fargo appoints regional manager for MENA
He was with BNP Paribas’ Financial Institutions Group as executive director and senior banker for the Middle East.
05/14/2012
Barclays targets MENA for growth
The Middle East and Africa generated about £5bn ($8bn) of revenue for Barclays last year, about 15% of the total, the London-based bank’s annual report shows.
05/06/2012
Natixis Global AM appoints institutional sales director for MENA
He will be responsible for Institutional sales in MENA and CEA regions
05/02/2012
BofA exodus continues as top MENA banker resigns
A veteran Merrill Lynch banker, has been with the bank for 16 years and has been leading the bank's regional investment banking operations from Dubai since 2008.
04/18/2012
EFG-Hermes Co-Head of Asset Management Karim Nehma Leaves
Kashif Siddiqui is now the sole head of the asset management division, according to EFG-Hermes’ website, which removed an earlier reference to Nehma.