Capital.com, a global fintech group operating in the regulated online trading sector, on Tuesday published its 2025 trading platform activity summary, reporting $3.42 trillion in client trading volume for the year. The group reported that the Middle East accounted for approximately 50 percent of total activity, underscoring the region’s growing importance. In all, trading volumes […]
Dubai-built Hoxton Wealth App hits $10bln in assets tracked worldwide
The Hoxton Wealth app, which brings investors’ global finances together for seamless control and insights is now tracking $10 billion in assets worldwide, less than three years after its launch in April 2023. The app provides easy access to a consolidated view of users’ entire net worth on mobile or desktop. Leveraging open banking technology, the […]
Alpha Dhabi reports record results with highest ever full year revenue of AED 78.8bln, and strongest ever net profit of AED 15.0bln
Mohamed Thani Murshed Ghannam Al Rumaithi: “Achieving record-breaking results across revenue, net profit, and adjusted EBITDA is a milestone to be proud of. Yet, it’s important to remember that this didn’t happen by chance, nor is it a single occurrence – our performance in 2025 represents years of persistence as well as tactful execution across […]
ZagTrader Strengthens Enterprise Digital Infrastructure with Unified Experience Platform
ZagTrader has announced the rollout of a revamped enterprise digital experience platform, marking the next phase in the evolution of its digital ecosystem. The initiative represents a comprehensive modernization of existing digital capabilities, introducing a refreshed experience powered by state-of-the-art technology, updated design standards, and enhanced performance characteristics. The revamp reinforces ZagTrader’s focus on delivering […]
BHM Capital becomes the first UAE financial institution to join the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: BHM Capital, the leading financial institution in the capital markets of the United Arab Emirates, announced its acceptance as a member of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges (FEAS) under the Supporting Partner category. With this milestone, BHM Capital becomes the first financial institution from the United Arab Emirates to join FEAS, […]
BlueFive Capital appointed as General Partner (GP) for CICC–Hebei Development Fund
The Fund-of-Funds will deploy capital through a combination of fund investments and direct investments aligned with HBIS Group’s industrial priorities. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Beijing, China: BlueFive Capital, a global investment platform, has been appointed as the first General Partner (GP) for a Fund of Funds established by CICC Capital, the private equity arm […]
Citadel Plans Dubai Office in Boost for City’s Hedge Fund Hopes
Ken Griffin’s Citadel is establishing an office in Dubai, marking a significant win for the city’s attempts to become a hub for the industry. The office will help Citadel strengthen its around-the-clock trading capabilities and deepen relationships with companies that already have a significant presence in the Gulf. Members of its Fixed Income and Macro […]
Nomura International Wealth Management opens new premises in DIFC
Dubai, UAE: Nomura announced the opening of their new premises in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA). Leveraging the International Wealth Management expertise of Nomura Singapore Limited, the Dubai office launched in 2023 to expand Nomura’s wealth management client franchise in the Middle East. […]
DIFC and IPEM power landmark IPEM Future Preview in Dubai, uniting global and regional private capital leaders
Dubai, UAE: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the MEASA region, and International Private Equity Market (IPEM) today announced the outcomes of the first IPEM Future Preview, an exclusive gathering in Dubai for the world and region’s most influential private capital investors. For the first time in the region and hosted […]
DIFC Surpasses 100 Hedge Fund Managers, Cementing Position as a Top Five Global Hub
New arrival Oak Hill Advisors with USD 108bn in assets under management, along with AIP and Varenne, take the Centre over the 100-manager milestone and join industry stalwarts such as BlackRock and Millennium in choosing DIFC Number of hedge fund managers has more than doubled since the start of 2024, with 81 being ‘billion-dollar club’ […]
