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Dubai real estate turnaround? As Manrre fund defies gravity, results show signs for optimism
The…

More firms turning to sukuk to raise funds
A growing number of non-regional organisations are turning to Islamic finance, and in particular to sukuk instruments, to raise funds for their infrastructure and development projects, said a…

Dalma Capital wins DIFC nod for Islamic window
UAE-based Dalma Capital Management Limited has announced that it has received approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to operate an Islamic Window, enabling it to offer…

Interview: Saudi market inclusion a 'once-in-a-lifetime' opportunity
By Michael Fahy, ZAWYA
Dubai-based Dalma Capital Management’s chief executive, Zachary Cefaratti, said that a “confluence of factors” convinced the company to set up the first Dubai…

Dalma Capital Launches First DIFC Saudi Equity Fund
Dalma Capital is pleased to announce the launch of Quencia Saudi Equity Open Ended PC, the first DIFC domiciled fund focused on investing in the Saudi stock exchange, Tadawul. The fund…

MSCI Emerging Markets Upgrade for the UAE and Qatar: Likely Effects
The decision by MSCI to upgrade UAE and Qatar to Emerging Markets status from Frontier Markets status is likely to have profound, positive effects on domestic equity markets. The…

Calpers Exit from Hedge Funds – Bucking the Trend
The year 2014 has seen the global hedge fund industry achieve record assets under management, with inflows reaching US$114.8 billion year to date according to eVestment. However, while…