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MERCEDES-BENZ tO sponsor Mena Golf Tour

Officials of MENA Golf Tour are very excited about the partnership that offers huge dividends to both the partners.

Gemini looks to Middle East and N Africa

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.

Credit Suisse’s Asset Management Division Releases the Q2 2012 Edition of the Alternatives Quarterly

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.

Zurich and HSBC join forces in MENA distribution deal

The 10 year exclusive contract with Zurich brings considerably improved commercial terms for HSBC.

Are diamonds the new gold for individual investors?

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.

EFG Hermes and QInvest Look to Create Strategic Alliance

EFG Hermes Holding S.A.E and QInvest have announced that they have agreed to explore a potential strategic alliance.

A.M. Best Sets Sights on Fast-Growing Middle East/North Africa Markets

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.

StanChart wins big at EMEA Finance Awards

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.

Hedge fund assets may hit $2.1 trillion in 2012: survey

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.

Deutsche Bank Publishes Tenth Annual Alternative Investment Survey

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.

Credit Suisse’s AM Releases Q1 2012 Alternatives Quarterly

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

MENA Private Equity Association Launches at DIFC

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.

Egypt considering IMF deal rejected in June

HSBC lifts gold price forecast

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.

The 15 Most Expensive Yachts In The World

There is arguably no greater symbol of wealth than an enormous, gleaming, luxurious yacht.

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