STV, the Saudi-based venture capital (VC) investor, is reportedly considering launching a second fund worth $500 million in order to capitalise on what it says is growing investor interest in the Mena region’s startup market.
More than half (59%) of Emea investors employing factor strategies are planning to increase their factor allocations in the next three years, according to a new report from fund manager Invesco.
The long-planned initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi Aramco has been postponed just a week after it was reported that the Saudi government was ready to announce the listing.
Investors, brokers and fund managers have been called on to provide their feedback on proposed rules for crypto assets from the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA).
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) is set to plough more than $1.3 billion into the UAE via 10 deals signed with investment partners from the Gulf state, including Mubadala Investment Company.
The most anticipated flotation in recent memory is reportedly back on after a series of postponements. The IPO of Saudi Arabia’s state oil producer Aramco is set to be officially announced at the end of October according to multiple reports.
UAE-based investment manager Mubadala Capital has added three senior executives to its European leadership team.
Omani asset manager Sohar International has entered into a strategic alliance with EFG International, a private Swiss bank that will see the two join efforts in promoting their investment products.
Dubai-based venture capital (VC) firm Beco Capital has raised $100 million after closing its second fund.
Funds domiciled in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) enjoyed net inflows of $2.5 billion in the first half of 2019 according to a report from financial markets data vendor, Refinitiv.
Amid a fresh wave of American sanctions, Romil Patel spoke to Meysam Hamedi, director of financial markets and instruments at Iran’s Securities & Exchange Organization (SEO).
In 2016, global consulting firm PWC forecast the emergence of five global ‘megatrends’ in the next two decades. Stephen Anderson, its Middle East clients and markets leader, talks about their...
With the MENA region at a tipping point, our panellists talk about economic diversification, the impact of regulation and the delayed Saudi Aramco listing. Chaired by Romil Patel in Dubai.
Our cross-industry panel discuss the positive backdrop in Egypt, the Dana Gas controversy and the potential index upgrades of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Chaired by George Mitton in Dubai.
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December 2019
ESG Report 2019