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International Financial Institutions Set to Expansion into MENA Region

Products and suitability assessments give international firms the edge over MENA rivals and investors want more international investments; Oxford Risk research shows MENA wealth managers...

Global Investing Programme for next generation of UHNWs

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management today announces the launch of its annual Global Investing Programme (GIP) for the next generation of Ultra High Net Worth...

Emirates Angels Investors Association Launches to Accelerate Innovation and Entrepreneurship in...

Young entrepreneurs established a network of angel investors to support start-ups and stimulate investment in future industries In a bid to contribute to...

Improved Economic Prospects in 2013; Support Returns to Equities

The 2013 Year Ahead, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Investors should position for the ‘great rotation’ out of fixed income and into equities that is likely...

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Bear Market Sentiment...

Investors have turned bearish in their outlook for the global economy and corporate earnings, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Survey...

Barclays Capital Investor Survey Finds Growing Confidence in Euro Area for...

Institutional investors overwhelmingly believe the euro area will be able to avoid a “full-fledged crisis,” according to Barclays Capital’s inaugural Global Macro Survey. More...

Bearish Gold Prices Worry Investors

Gold has been on a bullish ride over the past ten years. But this week we saw the commodity falling to its lowest levels...

Investors believe global economy will strengthen further in 2013

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Strong Investor Sentiment Consolidating While Equity Valuations Retain Support Confidence in a strong global economic outlook has consolidated...

10 Largest Mutual Fund Companies Manage $36 Trillion in Assets, 69%...

The mutual fund companies have been growing over recent years by amassing assets in trillions as they continue to appeal to investors. The growth...

Global Investors Now Bullish on Europe, Inflation and Gold

Global investors are significantly more positive on the outlook for Europe after the European Central Bank’s announcement of quantitative easing to reflate the region’s...

Covid-19 Impact on Emerging Market Debt

Covid-19 has rapidly become an economic shock for the global economy. Initially rocking China, global economic expectations changed dramatically in early March, and have...

Investors Hiking Cash Holdings; Expectations of Fed Hike Put Back to...

Global investors have raised their holdings of cash significantly in response to a weaker global economic outlook, particularly in China, according to the BofA...

MENA Investors Cautious due to Heightened Risk in Geopolitical Environment

Global equity markets closed on a mixed note, taking a breather after a sharp rise in 2019. The heightened geopolitical risk in the Middle...

Number of Billionaires Jumps 10% Worldwide

UBS/PwC Billionaires Report 2017: Return to Growth for Billionaires Globally, with Asia Outpacing the US for the First Time Globally, the total wealth of billionaires...

Rapid Shift to Direct Investing in Hedge Funds by Pension and...

Hedge Funds Managing $1 Billion to $5 Billion Experience Largest Growth $820 Billion in Direct Money from Pensions and Sovereign Wealth Funds Now Invested in...

Progress on The Fight against COVID-19 to Drive Investors Sentiments

Global equity markets performed negatively during the week as a sharp decline in oil prices and Q1 2020 earnings weighed on investor sentiments. The...

Treat sovereign funds equally

Sovereign wealth funds should be treated like any other institutional investor and not have special rules imposed on them, Henry Azzam, head of Deutsche...

DFM Launches ‘myAccount’ Electronic Service for Dividends Distribution

As part of its strategy to provide market participants with smart and efficient solutions in line with the leadership’s digital transformation vision, the Dubai...