Bloomberg Kuwait Finance House KSCP wants to hold renewed talks with Bahrain’s Ahli United Bank BSC about a takeover, a potential boost to the island kingdom as it seeks financial support from neighbours. Shares in Ahli United Bank, or AUB, rose 6.8 percent on Tuesday to the highest levels since April last year, valuing the Manama, Bahrain-based lender at $5.66 ...

Bloomberg A unit of Abu Dhabi Financial Group has made a fresh, $55 million offer for the rights to manage Abraaj Group’s funds, challenging a bid from Cerberus Capital Management LP, according to people familiar with the matter. Abu Dhabi Capital Management told Abraaj’s liquidators it would pay $30 million to buy the rights to manage Abraaj’s funds and $25 ...

Bloomberg Oil steadied after another sharp pullback as traders remained wary over whether supplies will be sufficient to cover a range of global disruptions. Futures in New York traded near $68 a barrel, having tumbled 4.2 percent as Libya restored output at some fields and the US signalled it may take a slightly softer approach with sanctions on Iranian exports. ...