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Archive for January, 2010

GCC Market Weekly Update January 29, 2010

All GCC markets, except Oman, ended the week on a negative note. UAE market continued to witness selling pressure, while Saudi market pulled back from last week’s corporate earnings-led rally. Oman appeared to be bucking the GCC trend on the back of robust earnings results through the week; MSM index closed 1.67% higher. Kuwait and [...]

GCC Market Weekly Update January 22, 2010

GCC markets ended the week on a mixed note. The UAE market witnessed selling pressure owing to renewed concerns over the debt level of Dubai World. The Saudi market edged higher due to strong corporate earnings results, while markets in Qatar and Oman closed lower. The Kuwaiti government’s investment plans were viewed positively—the KSE gained [...]

GCC Market Weekly Update January 15, 2010

GCC markets ended the week on a negative note, with Dubai (down 7%) cracking the most. All markets, except Bahrain, failed to extend last week’s gains. Investors in the region looked to the corporate earnings season for cues; mixed results were reported in Saudi Arabia.
UAE: UAE markets saw heavy profit booking, ending the two-week winning [...]

GCC Market Weekly Update January 8, 2010

GCC markets ended the first trading week of the year on a positive note. All markets, except Bahrain, ended the week with 1–3% gains. Oman (up 3%) and Saudi Arabia (up 2.3%) gained the most.
UAE: UAE markets extended last week’s gains, with DFM and ADSM adding 1.9% and 1.2%, respectively, in the week. News of [...]

Aranca Independent Research Provider Survey 2009 finds the impact of Global Research Settlement of 2003 dissappointing

Though twin blows of GRS expiry and the turmoil in global financial markets point to an uncertain future for IRPs, diversifying revenue streams and catering to buy-side demand would be key to IRPs’ future prospects 
London: January 6 2010: Aranca, a leading global provider of on-demand custom investment and business research services, has recently released the [...]