Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group, one of the world’s fastest-growing exchanges by market capitalization, welcomes HSBC, one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organizations, as a new General Clearing Member (GCM), widening investors’ access to ADX-listed securities and the emirate’s dynamic capital markets and strengthening the efficiency […]
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Group today announced that Morgan Stanley, a leading investment bank and financial services company, has joined the ADX as its first international investment bank Remote Trading Member — enabling Morgan Stanley’s clients to access the ADX directly. This milestone strengthens ADX’s global connectivity and supports […]
DUBAI: Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced its consolidated financial results for the first quarter of 2026, recording a strong start to the year, supported by robust trading activity, higher liquidity levels, and increased investor participation. DFM’s consolidated revenues for the first quarter reached approximately AED 253.1 million, compared with AED186.5 million during the same period […]
Emirates NBD, a banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has successfully priced a $750m Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital issuance, marking the first debt capital markets transaction from a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) issuer since late February 2026. The issuance follows the bank’s recent call of a previous $750m […]
Dubai, UAE, Emirates NBD Asset Management, the asset management division of Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has highlighted the success of FundStar UAE Equities Income Fund, the bank’s first public fund in Dubai International Financial Centre, with a milestone achievement of surpassing USD 100 million […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Barings, one of the world’s leading alternative investment managers, today announced the opening of its new office in Abu Dhabi. This strategic expansion underscores Barings’ commitment to the Middle East and its confidence in the region’s long-term growth, resilience, and investment opportunities. The Abu Dhabi office follows the successful launch of Barings’ […]
Dubai, UAE – Nasdaq Dubai recorded 18 fixed income listings in Q1 2026, raising over USD 8 billion, bringing the total outstanding debt listings to USD 149 billion. The performance reflects sustained issuer activity and steady investor demand across global fixed income markets. Activity during the quarter largely reflects transactions completed in the first two months, […]
Kuwait: Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz” announced the launch of “iMarkaz Invest”, a next-generation digital trading platform designed to enhance the client experience and expand access to financial markets in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the US through a secure, intuitive, and efficient digital interface. The launch of “iMarkaz Invest” represents a key milestone in Markaz’s […]
The unified platform integrates budgeting, investing, and Shariah-compliant solutions. Dubai, UAE, March 2026: Fintech platform Vault22 has launched in the United Arab Emirates, introducing an AI-powered wealth platform designed to help individuals budget, save, and invest more effectively through a single digital application. At its core, Vault22 is designed to simplify how people manage money. […]
Dubai, UAE: Investors in today’s fast-moving markets face rigid wealth management models, limited access to tactical strategies, and a lack of transparency. These are barriers that often prevent them from capturing opportunities or preserving capital effectively. Elevate Financial Services LLC has launched in the UAE to help overcome these challenges, offering an unconventional, liquidity-focused approach designed […]