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Leading Swiss bank expanding to Dubai
UBS AG, Switzerland's largest bank, said it is relocating six bankers to Dubai as part of plans to expand investment-banking operations in the Middle East.
- Bloomberg
- Published: 13:19 June 24, 2008
Dubai: UBS AG, Switzerland's largest bank, said it is relocating six bankers to Dubai as part of plans to expand investment-banking operations in the Middle East.
Enrique Febrer-Bowen, managing director of UBS's equity capital markets group, and Simon Dowker, a director in the company's financial sponsors advisory business, are among bankers moving to Dubai, the Zurich-based lender said in an e-mailed statement on Tuesday.
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