Private Equity
Apax will boost its FIG holdings with Psagot Investment House, a $32bn asset manager in which Hellman & Friedman had reportedly bid for a lesser stake at a lower valuation.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Kuwait Finance House and the former DFJ affiliate will set up ePlanet LMH Capital, a Sharia-compliant firm, to invest in private equity and other alternative assets.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Cairo-headquartered private equity firm has trimmed its stake in cement platform company ASEC, selling stakes to one of its LPs.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The emerging markets-focused private equity firm is forming an oil and gas industry joint venture with Singapore's KS Energy.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
TPG is once again targeting a struggling airline, having teamed with American Airlines on a joint bid to restructure JAL. Rival US-based carrier Delta is also bidding.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Elliott Broidy paid nearly $1m in gifts to NY Common officials, including more than $90,000 to pay living expenses of one official's girlfriend.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The $180m financing will broaden the corporate governance of the Chinese online information giant.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
On the heels of revealing it would publicly list a portion of its management company, the MENA-focused firm has purchased distressed food producer Al-Musharraf for $19m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The MENA-focused firm's portfolio company Uniceramic has acquired a stake in Powergres, helping extend Uniceramic's distribution beyond the Middle East.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
On the day that MENA rival Abraaj Capital raised $375m from shareholders, Cairo-based Citadel has unveiled plans for a public listing.
2 min read · 05 January 2013