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Aabar Investments initiates a process to turn the company private

Aabar Investments board of directors signed off on the plan to turn the company private at a meeting on Thursday. In  another meeting,...

Investors turn to U.S. and Emerging Markets, Fund Manager Survey

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Investors Turning to U.S. and Emerging Markets Amid Eurozone Fears

Real Estate Still Top Investment for UAE Residents

Real estate is the most popular class for investment for UAE residents, according to a new survey. Although investors prefer property over the traditional...

Why Opt for Property Management in Dubai

Full property management in Dubai is lately considered as the ideal choice for first time investors or those who live in other cities, or...

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...

Dubai’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Istithmar World is halting investments

On Friday, Bloomberg said Istithmar World is freezing investments as part of a restructuring process that may result in sale of the fund or...

Comeback in Sentiment Towards Europe

U.S. Fiscal Cliff Replaces EU Sovereign Risk as Top Global Concern Europe is staging a comeback in investor portfolios while concerns about the U.S. fiscal...

UAE May Issue Golden Visa for Investors

Investing in the UAE may soon become easier and more attractive for foreign businessmen. The reason is that the UAE government is considering launching...

FAB Wealth Sentiment Index up 1.56% in June

Index score increases from 1038.28 in May, to 1054.52 in June 2017 First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest bank and one of the...

Inflation or Deflation

The biggest risk to economies around the world in 2010 is a growth double dip. Further out, investors remain rightly concerned about hedging tail...

Investors Increasingly Bullish as Global Economy Regains Growth Path

‘Great Rotation’ to Equities From Bonds Gets Under Way Global investors have entered 2013 in buoyant but not yet exuberant mood, according to the BofA...

New Trading Rules for Old Investors

New survival guidelines - new trading rules - to help you hovering over the waves of uncertainty.

Summer Fun for Precious Metals Investors

The long term needn't look quite so far off for bullion buyers right now... PUT ASIDE the rise in US interest rates, GDP and Fed...

Easing of Restrictions in Domestic Markets, Recovery in Oil Prices to...

Global equities continued the positive trajectory for the second consecutive week on the back of optimism over gradual reopening of several economies across the...

International investors attracted by growth prospects in Middle East, says study

1. First Middle East survey on capital markets perceptions and IR practices commissioned by ME-IR Society 2. Thomson Reuters poll of international investors with regional...

GCC investors have very high target return expectations

GCC investors in general have high expectations in regard to the returns of their investments, because the majority of them lacks long term experience. The...

Most investors believe fiscal cliff is not yet priced in to...

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds - U.S. Fiscal Cliff Dampens Rising Economic Optimism While positive sentiment towards the global economy and equities continues...

Investors Are Regaining Risk Appetite

...but Below-Trend Growth & Over-Valuation Cause Concern Global investors have regained appetite for risk against the backdrop of strong liquidity and a fairly positive economic...