Emirates NBD has signed a memorandum of understanding with J.P. Morgan Asset Management to explore digital wealth management solutions and offer the global firm’s active exchange-traded funds through the bank’s investment platforms.
The partnership will examine ways to expand customers’ access to international markets and a broader range of assets. It will also consider joint investment education programs, market insights, digital content, webinars and other initiatives designed to improve customer engagement with financial markets.
The announcement did not provide a timeline for making the ETFs available. The collaboration remains focused on exploring opportunities and developing potential solutions.
Emirates NBD operates across 13 countries and serves more than 25 million active customers. The bank reported total assets of AED 1.38 trillion, or about $375.7 billion, at the end of September 2026. It said 97% of its transactions and financial requests are completed outside branches.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management managed $4.8 trillion in assets as of September 30, 2026, across equities, fixed income, real estate, hedge funds, private investments and liquidity management.
Source: Fintech Gate
