An RSS feed generated from the features aggregator for CPI Financial http://www.cpifinancial.net/features Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Wed, 22 May 2013 03:29:05 -0500 copyrights 2013 CPI Financial. All rights reserved. en In its latest review of Qatar’s sovereign and banking sector, entitled Better than expected, Barclays said banking liquidity constraints have eased, credit growth moderated. http://www.cpifinancial.net/features/category/commercial-banking/post/20760/barclays-upbeat-about-qatari-banking-sector net.cpifinancial.news.news-20760 Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500 CPI Financial Features Channel Islamic Finance Commercial Banking Because the sums were large and such attacks are relatively new, the two Middle East banks hit in a $45 million ATM heist face an uncertain path in trying to recover their losses, financial, insurance and legal experts say. http://www.cpifinancial.net/features/category/commercial-banking/post/20562/for-banks-in-the-cyber-heist-how-to-get-their-money-back net.cpifinancial.news.news-20562 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500 CPI Financial Features Channel Technology Commercial Banking Dubai may use a wide range of strategies, from asset sales to increased bond issues and continued support from Abu Dhabi, to get through a looming period of debt repayments - but it may cause its bankers a few sleepless nights on the way. http://www.cpifinancial.net/features/category/commercial-banking/post/20492/dubai-may-get-creative-to-finance-looming-debt-hump net.cpifinancial.news.news-20492 Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500 CPI Financial Features Channel Islamic Finance Commercial Banking Investment Banking Economics Markets Bain & Company’s new 11-year global study of 18,000 deals involving more than 1,600 companies finds that playing big in M&A generates the greatest shareholder returns; “Make major commitment to M&A, or don’t bother,” it warns http://www.cpifinancial.net/features/category/commercial-banking/post/20461/mergers-and-acquisitions-mountain-climbers-poised-to-outpace-deal-making-competition-in-2013 net.cpifinancial.news.news-20461 Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500 CPI Financial Features Channel Commercial Banking Economics Analysts at NBK Capital MENA have issued their summary report on the UAE banking system in the wake of the round of Q1 results as part of the investment bank’s latest MENA in Focus report. “A recovering macro economy coupled with high credit penetration levels kept loan growth broadly muted in Q1 2013, with net loans growing just one per cent on aggregate in our sample universe (which comprises the largest banks in Abu Dhabi and Dubai who have reported Q1 2013 results at the time of this update). http://www.cpifinancial.net/features/category/commercial-banking/post/20398/nbk-capital-mena-uae-banks-q1-wrap-up-sluggish-volume-trends-persist net.cpifinancial.news.news-20398 Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500 CPI Financial Features Channel Islamic Finance Commercial Banking Consumer Banking Markets For years, Dubai's top bank Emirates NBD (ENBD) relied on its home base and cosy relationship with leading government-related entities in the emirate to drive profit growth. http://www.cpifinancial.net/features/category/commercial-banking/post/20341/gulf-expansion-push-buoys-middle-east-banking-m-a net.cpifinancial.news.news-20341 Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500 CPI Financial Features Channel Islamic Finance Commercial Banking Investment Banking Markets