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2 weeks ago |
zawya.com | Seban Scaria
Initially set up as a sales and trading brokerage, Arqaam Capital is now accelerating its ECM, DCM, and loan syndication efforts as deal flow rises in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. But the expansion isn’t without challenges, including tight fees and stiff competition. Headquartered in Dubai’s DIFC and with offices in UAE, Saudi, Egypt and Lebanon, the financial services firm secured licenses in Saudi that would enable them to advice on ECM mandates.
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2 weeks ago |
zawya.com | Seban Scaria
Saudi-based private conglomerate ERAM Holdings, which operates across multiple sectors including oil and gas, utilities, and petrochemicals and giga projects, is planning to tap the debt markets before the end of the year and has already started discussions with potential lenders. ERAM currently operates across five key verticals which include specialised technical support services, travel and tourism, healthcare, R&D & manufacturing, and industrial support services.
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2 months ago |
zawya.com | Seban Scaria
MENA investment banking giant EFG Hermes has a pipeline of seven IPOs and is expecting a few accelerated book building (ABB) deals for the rest of 2025, after having raised $575.7 million from three public offers in Q1.
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Jan 29, 2025 |
zawya.com | Seban Scaria
HSBC Holdings is forging ahead with a brand-new plan that will downsize its investment banking business in the West and will focus instead on Asia and the Middle East. The banking giant has already been a leader in the MENA region for ECM and DCM in the past four consecutive years and is hoping to make a splash in Asia by building on its MENA success.
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Jan 15, 2025 |
zawya.com | Seban Scaria
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s top lender by assets, has started the year by making key changes to its leadership structure. Zawya has learnt that the bank has sent out a notification to its employees stating that Sameh Al Qubaisi, Group Head of Global Markets and Suhail BinTarraf, Group Chief Operating Officer, have resigned. Al Qubaisi led FAB’s global markets function, expanding the business regionally and internationally.
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