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    Arab Banking Corporation’s president and chief executive Hassan Ali Juma will retire from the business in July. Juma has served in this capacity at ABC since April 1, 2008, when he was charged with rescuing the bank as it struggled to cope with the global credit crisis.
  • FIG
    Global Banking Corporation (GBCorp), a Shariah-compliant investment bank based in Bahrain, has hired Zakaria Ahmed Hejris as its chief executive officer. He assumes the role following the departure of former CEO Oscar Silva in June last year.
  • Patrick Steeg is stepping up to be head of debt capital markets at Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, with Günter Gleumes moving to be head of corporate sales and securitisation, The Cover understands.
  • Patrick Steeg is stepping up to be head of debt capital markets at Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, with Günter Gleumes moving to be head of corporate sales and securitisation, The Cover understands.
  • FIG
    Europe’s banks could pay back as much as €300bn of three year European Central Bank borrowings in the first half of 2013, Barclays analysts said this week, as they increased their estimates on early exits from the ECB’s longer term refinancing operation, writes Katie Llanos-Small.
  • FIG
    Europe’s financial transaction tax, as currently drafted, would be a disaster for financial markets and could destroy the Eurobond sector in a similar fashion to the US bond market in the 1960s, a leading tax lawyer has warned.