Dubai/Tokyo: Saudi Arabia and Japan’s SoftBank Group will … who joined the Japanese firm in 2014 from Fortress Investment Group, a private equity and hedge fund group. Saudi Arabia’s top sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), will …
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Goldman Sachs won a 2.5-year legal battle with a Libyan fund — but it got bruised along the way
In the first two years of its life, the LIA invested heavily in alternatives such as private equity, hedge funds and mezzanine debt … alleged that Kabbaj flew Haitem Zarti from Morocco to Dubai at Goldman Sachs’ expense, paid for accommodation at …
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Limited price upside seen in oil prices as Vienna outcome eyed
Dubai: Amid the positive momentum … of a significant increase in prices from current levels,” said Vaqar Zuberi, Head of Research — Hedge Funds/Portfolio Manager — Multi Manager Funds at Mirabaud Asset Management.
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SME profile: Old soldiers operate from the comfort of Al Maryah Island
He had all along kept in contact with former lieutenant commander Leedham, who by now was making a name for himself in the Dubai financial scene as the chief executive of Dalma Capital, one of the few hedge funds in the UAE, based in the Dubai …
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For How Long Can OPEC Talk Up Oil Prices?
And nothing feeds speculators like OPEC. As Upadhyay wrote, “Though most analysts agreed that a production freeze was not going to alter the fundamentals, prices rose sharply, with the hedge funds adding record long positions,” as evidenced by the …
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