Tag Archives: Middle East

Ibrahim Warde Discusses Islamic Finance

Professor Ibrahim Warde of Tufts University discusses Islamic finance with Usman Hayat, CFA. Professor Warde will be speaking at the Fourth Annual CFA Institute Middle East Investment Conference Read More

This entry was posted in News and tagged , , . Bookmark the permalink.

Adeel Malik on the Economics of the Arab Spring

Adeel Malik, of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies at the University of Oxford, discusses his upcoming appearance at the Fourth Annual CFA Institute Investment Conference Read More

This entry was posted in News and tagged , , , . Bookmark the permalink.

Fourth Annual CFA Institute Middle East Investment Conference: Registration Now Open

Registration is now open for the Fourth Annual CFA Institute Middle East Investment Conference, which will be held in Dubai on 20–21 March 2013. Read More

This entry was posted in News and tagged , . Bookmark the permalink.

Islamic Finance: Bringing Ethics to the Center of Finance

Tarek El Diwany believes the core value proposition of Islamic Finance is to bring ethics to the center of finance and when this is achieved, everyone stands to gain. Read More

This entry was posted in Economics, News and tagged , , . Bookmark the permalink.

Livestream: The Changing Economic and Political Landscape of the Arab Region

Henry Azzam, chairman of the Middle East and North Africa region at Deutsche Bank, discusses the key challenges ahead at the CFA Institute Middle East Investment Conference. Read More

This entry was posted in Economics, News, Speakers and tagged , , , . Bookmark the permalink.

Arab Spring: Good for the Economy?

Michael O'Sullivan of Credit Suisse argues that regime change can benefit both civil liberties and the economy. Read More

This entry was posted in Economics, News and tagged , , . Bookmark the permalink.

The Challenges of Private Equity Investing in the Middle East

Political risk is only one of many hurdles. Still, the managing director of Gulf Capital believes the next decade looks promising for investors. Read More

This entry was posted in Alternative Investments and tagged , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink.

Livestream: Geopolitical Factors for Investors

Watch Pippa Malmgren, president and founder of the Canonbury Group and Principalis Asset Management, present on geopolitical factors for investors at the CFA Institute Middle East Investment Conference. Read More

This entry was posted in News, Speakers and tagged , , , . Bookmark the permalink.

Video: Tamer Bazzari, CFA, on the Key Issues Facing Investment Professionals in the Middle East

In this interview preceding the third annual Middle East Investment Conference, Tamer Bazzari, CFA, CEO of Genero Capital, discusses what he expects to be the key themes. Read More

This entry was posted in News, Speakers and tagged , , , , . Bookmark the permalink.

The Economics of the Arab Spring

Dr. Adeel Malik, the Islamic Centre Lecturer in Development Economics at the University of Oxford, discusses the economic challenges policy makers will face once the dust settles in the Middle East. Read More

This entry was posted in Economics, News and tagged , , . Bookmark the permalink.