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Arqaam Capital newest member of DIFX
The Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) welcomed investment firm Arqaam Capital, a new player in the investment-banking world, as its newest member to gain access to trading shares and other securities.
- Staff Report
- Published: 00:02 July 31, 2008
Dubai: The Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) welcomed investment firm Arqaam Capital, a new player in the investment-banking world, as its newest member to gain access to trading shares and other securities.
Arqaam Capital's DIFX membership is a key part of its expansion drives in the region, offering its clients increasing investment opportunities in the Middle East.
Jeff Singer, Chief Executive of the DIFX, said: "As a well known financial player, Arqaam will act as a new channel for regional and international investors to access the growing range of securities listed on the DIFX. We look forward to building a close relationship with Arqaam through its headquarters in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)."
Arqaam Capital is the 22nd firms to join the DIFX as a trading member and the 8th to do so through an office in the DIFC.
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