DBS announces 5-year expansion plan in MideastDBS, Southeast Asia’s largest bank and the only Asian bank among the top six wealth managers in AUM for Asia (ex-China onshore), has announced its expansion plans in the Middle East over the next five years. Catering t More… |
Barclays names Mena head of investmentsBarclays, a transatlantic consumer, corporate and investment bank, has announced the appointment of Bjorn Holderbeke as Mena head of Global Investments and Solutions (GIS) for its Private Bank. Based in Dubai, UAE Holderbeke will More… |
Barclays expands private bank team in MenaBarclays announced today the appointment of Bjorn Holderbeke as Mena head of global investments and solutions (GIS) for its private bank. Based in Dubai, Holderbeke will be responsible for product and platform development and will More… |
StanChart unit launches wealth advisory toolStandard Chartered Private Bank has introduced ADVICE, a digital wealth advisory tool for its relationship managers (RMs) that integrates its investment recommendations with Thomson Reuters’ real-time market information. Pow More… |
RBS plans $1bn sale of global arm of its private bankRoyal Bank of Scotland is selling the international arm of its private bank in a deal that could be valued around $1 billion, sources said on Monday, as the British government leans on it to focus more on domestic lending. The mov More… |
StanChart wins top awardStandard Chartered has been voted the ‘Best Private Bank for Super Affluent Clients in the UAE’ for 2013 by Euromoney. The results were announced at the Private Banking Survey More… |
Falcon wins top private banking awardSwiss wealth management expert Falcon Private Bank was recently awarded 'Best Private Bank, UAE' by World Finance, one of the leading international financial publications. Since opening its first Middle Eastern office in 2009, the bank has More… |
SABB wins Euromoney honoursThe Saudi British Bank (SABB) has been named “Best Private Bank in Saudi Arabia” in the Global Private Banking Survey conducted by Euromoney magazine. The survey provides a qualitative and quantitative review of the best services in priva More… |
Barclays Wealth appoints new MDLeading global wealth manager, Barclays Wealth, has appointed Rory Gilbert as managing director, head of Mena region for International Private Banking. Gilbert has assumed the responsibilities of Soha Nashaat who has moved to a senior clie More… |