NMS Capital Advisors LLC opened a representative office in Dubai, and hired Murray Watson and Graham Bell as managing directors.

Based in Chennai, India, and covering the surrounding Middle East region, Watson will focus on EB-5 focused investments for private clients. He earlier served as CEO of Avid International Ltd., QTEC Learning Ltd. and International Student Recruitment Ltd.

Based in Dubai, Bell will focus on EB-5 investments in addition to cross-border M&A and investment banking transactions. He previously worked with several companies, including Hewlett Packard, IBM Global Services and PricewaterhouseCoopers.