Paromita Dey

3 weeks ago | citywire.com | Paromita Dey

Global high-net-worth (HNW) life insurer Transamerica Life Bermuda has received regulatory approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to establish a presence in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The company has appointed Adnan Ladki as head of Transamerica Life Bermuda DIFC. He will work closely with the firm’s leadership team to drive its regional strategy and growth plans.

3 weeks ago | citywire.com | Paromita Dey

As global markets trembled under the weight of Donald Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs, the Middle East’s sukuk market remained remarkably stable, underscoring its reputation as a resilient and reliable diversification tool for investors. ‘The biggest buyers, Islamic banks, are in it for the long haul,’ Mehdi Popotte, executive director and senior portfolio manager at Arqaam Capital, told Citywire Middle East. ‘They don’t flinch at short-term noise.

4 weeks ago | citywire.com | Paromita Dey

Lexington Partners, a manager of secondary private equity and co-investment funds, is expanding its global footprint with a new office in Abu Dhabi, Citywire Middle East has learned. The new office will be led by Douglas Bourne, former Middle East country head at Schroders, according to people familiar with the matter. Lexington Partners declined to comment. Already have an account? Do you personally advise on or manage investments for clients?

4 weeks ago | citywire.com | Paromita Dey

A senior Dubai-based private banker has left Julius Baer, Citywire Middle East has learned. Tarun Jalali, group head for global India and developed markets, has exited the private bank after more than two years in the role. Julius Baer was not available to comment at the time of publication. Already have an account? Do you personally advise on or manage investments for clients?

4 weeks ago | citywire.com | Paromita Dey

Lexington Partners, a manager of secondary private equity and co-investment funds, is expanding its global footprint with a new office in Abu Dhabi, Citywire Middle East has learned. The new office will be led by Douglas Bourne, former Middle East country head at Schroders, according to people familiar with the matter. Lexington Partners declined to comment. Already have an account? Do you personally advise on or manage investments for clients?