VOL. XLII

No. 34

23-August-1999

KUWAIT

UBK Appoints Ex-Barclay痴 Group Chairman To Board OfDirectors

London-based United Bank of Kuwait (UBK) will appoint Mr.Andrew Buxton, formerly group chairman of Barclays Bank, as an independentdirector to its board of directors as of 1 November. Mr. Buxton, who held thepost at Barclays from 1993 to April of this year, is currently a non-executivedirector of the Court of the Bank of England and president of the BritishBankers Association. A statement from UBK...