The MENA-focused investment firm has taken a 'strategic stake' in Petroser, which enjoys exclusive rights to distribute BP products in Algeria.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Indian Infrastructure Fund, initiated by IDFC and the Indian government, aims to raise $5bn in debt and equity to invest in India's transport, telecommunication infrastructure and power sectors.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Apax Partners, The Blackstone Group and Providence Equity Partners are reportedly eyeing the buyout of Firstsource, in a deal that could be worth about $400m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund could fetch an estimated $2.5bn in what will be its third power company sale in 2008.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The global alternatives manager has closed its first large Chinese acquisition more than a year after agreeing to invest in the state-owned chemicals company Bluestar.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Singaporean sovereign fund Temasek Holdings will own Singapore's airport by July 2009. The government decided to privatise the airport to give it 'greater flexibility' in a deal that is estimated to be worth up to $2bn.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Dubai International Capital remains bullish on opportunities in the emerging markets despite the effects of current market troubles, its COO Anand Krishnan said at the recently concluded Private Equity International India Forum in Mumbai.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
BTS Investment Advisors is reportedly looking to raise two private equity funds that will take its India-focused private equity assets under management from $100m to $500m.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The distressed investment specialist has teamed with South Korea's National Pension Service to jointly pursue investments in private equity, special situations and real estate.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
What was expected to be a battle between Bain and Silver Lake for one of the largest-ever private equity deals in China has been put on hold. Huawei decided to halt the sale of its mobile phone unit, a division valued at $4bn, due to uncertain global market conditions.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
