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Aldar Investments to Acquire Full Ownership of Etihad Plaza, Etihad Airways...

Aldar Investment Properties LLC (“Aldar Investments”) is pleased to announce that it has agreed to acquire full ownership of Etihad Plaza and Etihad Airways...

Istithmar World Investment Management (Dubai) Limited to operate from DIFC as...

To focus on private equity and alternative investment opportunities Istithmar World, the investment arm of Dubai World,  today announced that its investment management entity, Istithmar...

Abu Dhabi long term ratings Aa2, Moody’s

Moody's Investors Service's has detailed its summary credit opinion on Abu Dhabi, which includes certain regulatory disclosures regarding its ratings.

Dubai to host two-day global summit of investment promotion agencies

Under the directives and patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai...

Emirates NBD Asset Management Money Market Fund breaks US100 million

Emirates NBD Asset Management announced that its Emirates Islamic Money Market Fund attracted more than US100 million from investors 18 months since launch.

Gold coins or faceless money

What the history of ancient gold coins says about Europe's kingless, faceless money today... So when Vespasian was proclaimed Emperor by the legions in...

Societe Generale marks the end of gold era with a forecast...

Societe Generale came up with a new 27-paged special analysis report on gold prices. The titled of the analysis is called "The End Of...

Wealth Management Year ahead 2012, Key Investments

Investors should focus on investments that offer yield, quality and diversification amid expectations that the global economy will avoid recession but experience fragile growth in 2012

DIFC launches real estate investment fund

DIFC Investments, the investment arm of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), said it is launching a real estate fund that will invest in...

Real Capital Analytics Property Investment Trend Data on Bloomberg

Commercial real estate research firm Real Capital Analytics (“RCA”) announced that its domestic and international property transaction data is now on the Bloomberg Professional®...

Why and how to invests in physical silver

Silver has always been a metal which store value. If we learn from history, we can see that the commodity was one of the...

Moody’s upgrades Gulf Investment Corporation

The Gulf Investment Corporation (GIC) announced Moody’s Credit Rating Agency upgraded its stand alone (BFSR) rating from ‘D-‘ to ‘D’

2013 will see improved IPO activity

After a slow start to 2012, momentum lifted in the second quarter, but significant macroeconomic volatility and changes in political leadership in many parts...

Gulf Bond Fund shows consistent performance of 3.29% for H1 of...

GIC’s Gulf Bond Fund has the longest track record in GCC Largest GCC bond fund provides weekly subscription and redemption schemes 84% of...

How Much Are You Worth?

Are you uninsured or insured? Well, in both cases you better think about it more seriously. Your life may depend on just a piece...

LinkedIn prices IPO at $45; shares doubled

LinkedIn priced its initial public offering at $45 a share, the high end of its range. It began trading Thursday on New York Stock...

Emirates NBD Asset Management announces dividend

Boards of Jersey-based funds approve formal dividend payout for H1 2011 Stellar performance on income fund suite Fixed income suite delivers significant capital growth Emirates NBD Asset...

“Special purpose vehicle” will enable indirect investments in Facebook

This is the investment opportunity of 2011! Facebook has received a massive new round of funding: $450 million from Goldman Sachs and $50 million...