10/14/2012
UniCredit (CRDI.MI), Italy's biggest bank by assets, said it has hired Waleed El-Amir, previously the Middle East and North Africa investment banking head for Bank of America (BAC.N), to head its funding and investment portfolio business globally.
10/14/2012
He is “well known as an early thought leader” in the area of risk premium-based investing, Nicolaas Marais, London-based head of multiasset investments and portfolio solutions at Schroders, said in a news release.
10/14/2012
He also spent two years as a business development consultant for Second Row Consultants, and eight years at the Bank of Scotland Investment Service and Corporate Bank as a director for banking and financial planning.
10/14/2012
Harrods Bank, established in 1893 as part of the Knightsbridge store, was acquired by Qatar Holding, part of the Qatari sovereign wealth network, when it bought the upmarket brand in 2010.
10/11/2012
“Laurence has a wealth of current knowledge concerning HMRC practice and policy, helping clients to anticipate the type of questions the HMRC will be asking, not just now but also in four or five years' time. This very much fits with our ethos
10/10/2012
UniCredit's vice chairman post was previously held by the head of Aabar, Khadem Al Qubaisi, who stepped down earlier this month.
10/10/2012
He praised the body’s staff, including its chief executive Tim May, deputy chief executive John Barrass, director of regulation Ian Cornwall and director of operations Andy Thompson for their work during his tenure.
10/09/2012
He will also oversee the development of "essential new senior relationships" across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the memo said.