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QFB launches Knowledge Excellence Series

Published: 01 Feb 2016 - 01:34 am | Last Updated: 08 Nov 2021 - 08:41 pm

DOHA: Qatar First Bank (QFB) yesterday announced the launch of its ‘Knowledge Excellence Series’. 

To kick off the series on today, QFB will host, Financial expert Nili Gilbert, Co-Founder and Portfolio Manager for Matarin Capita with responsibility for hedge fund and long-only equity strategies, at its recently launched premium Private Banking Lounge. Nili is regularly invited to share her extensive investment insights on CNBC television network. She is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with a BA from Harvard University, where she graduated magna cum laude in a Special Concentration in Economics and Social Studies, and an MBA in Finance from Columbia University, where she was a Toigo Fellow.
Ziad Makkawi, QFB’s Chief Executive Officer said: “Our Knowledge Excellence Series aims to support Qatar’s initiatives to become a knowledge based economy. Our intention is to develop a platform that will accelerate the transfer of knowledge and information sharing by bringing together industry practitioners and business leaders from the wider community.”

The Peninsula

DOHA: Qatar First Bank (QFB) yesterday announced the launch of its ‘Knowledge Excellence Series’. 

To kick off the series on today, QFB will host, Financial expert Nili Gilbert, Co-Founder and Portfolio Manager for Matarin Capita with responsibility for hedge fund and long-only equity strategies, at its recently launched premium Private Banking Lounge. Nili is regularly invited to share her extensive investment insights on CNBC television network. She is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with a BA from Harvard University, where she graduated magna cum laude in a Special Concentration in Economics and Social Studies, and an MBA in Finance from Columbia University, where she was a Toigo Fellow.
Ziad Makkawi, QFB’s Chief Executive Officer said: “Our Knowledge Excellence Series aims to support Qatar’s initiatives to become a knowledge based economy. Our intention is to develop a platform that will accelerate the transfer of knowledge and information sharing by bringing together industry practitioners and business leaders from the wider community.”

The Peninsula