Saudi national Baraa Amir was recently appointed as executive director for the Middle East and Africa and will help to “start laying the groundwork” for more investment in the region, he said.
Janus Henderson Group is pursuing opportunities in Saudi Arabia as it looks to grow its footprint in the Middle East and boost regional investment.
Opening an office in the kingdom is a “likely outcome” for the global asset manager, though no official decision has been taken, according to CEO Ali Dibadj.
