Dentons relocates capital markets partner Victoria Wyer to Dubai + Invest Bank taps compliance, audit officers

Dentons relocates DCM partner to Dubai office: US-based law firm Dentons has relocated its debt capital markets (DCM) partner Victoria Wyer (LinkedIn) to Dubai from its London office, according to a press release. Wyer’s move to Dubai follows corporate partner Nik Colbridge’s (LinkedIn) relocation to the office last June. Wyer’s expertise includes advising on capital markets, including EUR medium-term notes, commercial paper, green bonds, liability management, and sovereign and corporate issuances.

Invest Bank taps two new execs: Invest Bank appointed Rajesh Verma (LinkedIn) as its chief audit officer and Nouwaf Al Derei (LinkedIn) as chief compliance officer, Al Khaleej reports. Verma most recently served as executive VP and chief audit officer at Al Maryah Bank, having previously held senior positions at leading banking institutions, including with our friends at Mashreq and National Bank of Oman. Al Derei has over a decade of experience in regulatory compliance, anti-money laundering, and financial crime prevention. He previously served as executive VP and head of financial crimes compliance at Rakbank.