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Opportunist Gulfmena launches long-only fund
25 Mar 2011
Gulfmena, Launches, News
Dubai-based hedge fund Gulfmena is launching an open-ended, long-only fund with $10m AUM on 31 March.
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Shuaa seeks fresh start after toxic asset sale
14 Mar 2011
Dubai, News, Shuaa
Dubai’s Shuaa Capital has confirmed that it sold off some of its toxic assets towards the end of last year, in an effort to clean out its balance sheet.
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Ex-Rasmala CEO launches Mena investment firm
1 Mar 2011
Genero, Launches, News
Genero will focus on mergers and acquisitions, private placement, debt restructuring, corporate restructuring and private equity investments in Mena
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Gulfinvest to restructure debt as liquidation looms
25 Feb 2011
Kuwait, News
Speculation that the firm is ‘winding down’
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Russell pledges index and $20bn inflow to Mena
25 Feb 2011
Index, News, Searches
Company unveils new regional strategy to Mena FM
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UAE sees first IPO in more than two years
25 Feb 2011
IPO, News
Insurance House offering worth AED66m
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NBAD Cautious Income Fund launch imminent
25 Feb 2011
Launches, News
Fund will target 5% return through conservative investments
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Charlemagne Capital launches Mena fund
25 Feb 2011
Launches, News
Magna Mena Fund will allocate 90% to GCC countries
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Abraaj Capital forms Mena hedge fund firm
25 Feb 2011
Launches, News
Menasa Capital Management launches with £350m AUM
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GCC-based funds grow assets by $2.3bn
25 Feb 2011
Launches, News
<p> Global mutual fund assets up from 2010 but still 18% lower than 2007’s peak</p>
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West Sussex CC considers EM increase
25 Feb 2011
Allocations, News, Searches
Pension fund has AUM of £1.9bn with 6.5% EM allocation
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Al Hilal launches GCC Equity Fund
25 Feb 2011
Launches, News
Open-ended fund has long-term target of more than AED100m
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