Julius Baer appoints new senior banker for non-resident Indian businesses in Dubai

Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer has appointed Sanjay Advani (Linkedin) from UBS as a managing director and team head of the firm’s global non-resident Indians business in Dubai, Bloomberg reports. The position is focused on wealthy Indians in the emirate, a profitable branch of the bank’s wealth management services.

The firm also tapped Nisar Sindhi (LinkedIn) as managing director and senior advisor. Sindhi was previously managing director at JP Morgan’s Dubai branch.

Blackrock tapped Mohammad Alfahim (Linkedin) as its new managing director, to lead client business in the UAE, Oman and Bahrain, according to a press release picked up by Zawya. Alfahim was previously the CEO of Goldman Sachs Abu Dhabi’s ADGM branch and the executive director of its Dubai branch.