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Exclusive: Fortress Prime’s Top Shareholder Arrested by UAE Police
2016-07-22T06:40:27.000+02:00
The majority shareholder of Fortress Prime Hamed Ahmed Mokhtar/Elbarki has been apprehended in Dubai.
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DGCX Reports Multiple Records in H1 Volumes
2016-07-04T15:50:47.000+02:00
Thanks to uncertainty over the Brexit vote and its after-effects on the global markets, the DGCX set several records YTD.
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HSBC Moves Middle East Head Office from Jersey to Dubai
2016-07-01T00:10:28.000+02:00
HSBC Middle East completed its transfer to Dubai which will attract assets valued at more than $40 billion to DIFC.
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Chairman of the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance Joins Loyyal
2016-06-22T12:14:03.000+02:00
Loyyal appoints two new senior blockchain businessmen, Ron Quaranta and Stuart Evans.
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Executive Moves
Amundi Taps Nesreen Srouji as its Middle Eastern CEO
2016-06-15T15:33:32.000+02:00
Srouji comes over to Amundi after multiple roles at Standard Chartered over the past eight years.
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HSBC Promotes Ricky Green to Regional Head of Markets Compliance – MENA
2016-06-13T18:01:38.000+02:00
Green finds himself in a new MENA-focused role in Dubai, nearly 6 years after joining the lender.
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Innovation
Dubai Selects Blockchain Tech for Tourism Loyalty Points
2016-05-30T12:06:23.000+02:00
The Loyyal-developed program already includes a local airline and other Dubai firms.
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DGCX Sees April Volumes Storm Higher, Fueled by Gold, Futures
2016-05-03T10:24:47.000+02:00
The DGCX's rampant volumes growth has continued into April, with Indian rupee futures and gold leading the charge.
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Exchanges
DGCX Inks New Deal with Agricultural Bank of China
2016-04-14T14:56:10.000+02:00
The latest accord will aim to focus on product development, strategy and exchange related market intelligence.
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Breaking: Fortress Prime Debacle Pushes FXCM to Write Off up to $6.8m
2016-03-23T17:55:38.000+02:00
Royal backing turns out to be a 2% stake, the majority shareholder wanted by FBI & Interpol.
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Emirates NBD Partners with Open Bank Project for FinTech Program
2016-03-09T13:54:09.000+02:00
The half-century old banking group is keeping pace with new product solutions for its Middle East business and beyond.
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Executive Moves
DGCX Adds Abdullah Harmoozi as its MENA Head of Business Development
2016-03-02T21:27:16.000+02:00
One of the fastest growing exchanges in the Middle East continues to onboard new staff.
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Executive Moves
Deutsche Bank Abu Dhabi Elevates Thomas Haag to General Manager
2016-02-01T17:07:26.000+02:00
Following a lengthy tenure with Deutsche Bank, Thomas Haag steps into the role of General Manager of the lender's Abu Dhabi operations.
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Executive Moves
Deutsche Bank Expands Equity Research Team in Dubai With Three Hires
2016-01-19T13:58:22.000+02:00
The new analysts will be joining Deutsche Bank’s EM Equity Research, concentrating their attention and focus on the lender’s research hub.
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Exchanges
Oman Oil Ministry Becomes First Client of DME Auctions
2015-11-17T17:33:17.000+02:00
Dubai Mercantile Exchange extends trading services for region
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Brokers
Financial Watchdogs Reshape Face of Retail Forex Industry Worldwide
2015-10-18T12:03:39.000+02:00
IG Group, TradeKing, Saxo Bank, Exness and ACM Gold all appear in the passing week's top articles.
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Regulation
Exclusive: Dubai’s New Retail License Margin Limits and IG’s Expansion
2015-10-16T13:00:04.000+02:00
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has issued a brand new type of license for IG Group allowing it to market to retail investors
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Exclusive: Fortress Prime Contemplates Acquisition as Withdrawal Issues Persist
2015-10-09T12:24:22.000+02:00
Trading volumes at the company have stabilized after the withdrawals issues which have become apparent in August
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Varengold Bank to Leave Dubai as Part of Strategic Restructuring
2015-09-28T14:52:15.000+02:00
Following the ousting of the former management of the company, the German commercial bank is taking another strategic decision
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IG Group Makes Its Foray into the Middle East
2015-09-08T15:25:56.000+02:00
The UK brokerage has expanded its operations in the Middle East by opening a brand new office in the heart of Dubai’s financial district
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Brokers
Fortress Prime Confirms Clients Withdrawal Delays
2015-08-17T13:00:43.000+02:00
Withdrawal issues are likely to be emanating from operational banking difficulties rather than liquidity problems.
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Executive Moves
One Financial Markets Hires Five Ex-Alpari Middle East Executives
2015-07-27T13:59:09.000+02:00
The ex-Alpari DMCC employees will form One Financial Markets’ new account management team in Dubai.
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Prime Brokerage
Menacorp Procures Trading and Clearing Membership for Nasdaq Dubai
2015-06-08T13:56:10.000+02:00
Menacorp will receive a full mandate to act as a trading and clearing member for securities and derivatives in the Middle East.
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Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange Becomes ‘Recognized Body’ by DFSA
2015-06-07T11:55:54.000+02:00
By gaining ‘Recognized Body’ status from the DFSA, it allows the DGCX to become more easily accessible by licensed financial firms in Dubai.
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Brokers
Exclusive: AxiCorp in Advanced Talks to Partner With Alpari Dubai
2015-06-03T07:34:12.000+02:00
A final agreement has yet to be reached due to pending negotiations and a regulatory approval required by the local watchdog
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