Company: Ithmaar Bank

Private equity jobs proliferate in the Middle East

Want to work in private equity? The Middle East may be the place to go. By all accounts, the Middle East private equity industry is on a roll. Jobs are being created in the process. “Private equity is a particularly active area of recruitment,” says Metin Mitchell director for the Middle East at Korn/Ferry International. [...]

Deutsche and Calyon target Saudi Arabia

Deutsche Bank has become the first bulge-bracket bank to launch a brokerage business in Saudi Arabia, as French bank Calyon also revealed plans to start a joint investment banking unit with a local Saudi bank in the kingdom. Deutsche Bank and Calyon, the investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole, are the latest banks to target [...]