Tag: Investors

6% of GCC SWF assets are focused on local development investments 88% of GCC SWF assets are invested internationally for diversification purposes 5% of GCC SWF...

Not long ago, investing in real estate in Dubai was considered solid and sound as an investment in a gold mine. Forward thinking people...

BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research (BofAML) is the top ranked Research house according to Institutional Investor magazine’s 2011 All-Asia Research Team Survey. This follows...

The May Fund Manager Survey of BofA Merrill Lynch shows an increase in global investors’ allocations to emerging markets (EM). A net +29% are...

Saudi Arabian shares dropped the most in a week, snapping four days of gains, on concern that swinging oil prices will affect the economy...

Dubai Financial Market General Index (DFMGI) closed out the week in the red, bucking a 2-session uptrend. The gauge inched down 0.73%, or 11.69 pts,...

Gold and silver futures slumped Wednesday as the euro weakened, prompting a rally for the US dollar. Euro dropped to a three-week low against...

Stock markets in the GCC have been impacted by the current regional civil unrest in the Arab world, with company valuations discounted compared...

Service charges and fees charged by developers in Dubai continues to be unsustainable high. Maintenance fees at several locations, including Downtown Dubai is rather...

Higher energy prices, Japan supply chain disruptions and fear of continuous depreciation of the U.S. dollar were supposed to scare investors off tacking risks...

Right now, Dubai is strongly positioned to play a bigger role in Arab economy in the wake of wave of change that is sweeping...

MENA region predicted to see inflow of international capital on the back of low valuation of markets and continuing high oil prices Strong returns...

Investors are channeling most of their renewed risk appetite into global emerging market equities (GEM) in the wake of an expected second wave of...

Investors have returned from holidays with a defensive mindset but fresh hopes are emerging about China’s economic prospects, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch...

As part of its efforts to improve the e-services rendered to investors, dealers, partners and researchers, the Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) announced...

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

Record Move Out of Energy Stocks in Wake of Gulf Spill Investors’ belief in global economic growth and the ability of corporations to...

Research conducted by Heinrich Weber, Swiss Banker and author of ‘The Ultra High Net Worth Banker's Handbook,’ estimates that there are 150...