Private Equity
The capital injection from three Egyptian banks will support Dina Farms’ expansion plans.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The capital will help Egypt’s National River Transport Company finance a fleet of river transport barges.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The investment in Commercial International Bank marks the largest MENA deal done in 2009.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm bought the stake from GDF Suez Group when it was asked to divest its holdings in the Oman-based company when it was selected to develop other power projects in the Sultanate.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Cairo-headquartered private equity firm has acquired beverage company Enjoy through Gozour, its consumer foods platform. Citadel bought Enjoy from Haykala Investment Managers, a firm founded in 2005 by Egypt-based Commercial International Bank.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
One of the largest private equity real estate platforms in the world will become independent of its bankrupt parent company, sister news site PERE has learned.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Hundreds of billions of dollars are set to invest in distressed debt and real estate, according to funds lawyer Sandy Presant - but few investors will ‘jump’ now when opportunities could be better in six to 12 months.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The real estate buyout arm of Lehman Brothers, Lehman Brothers Private Equity Real Estate, has attracted more than 100 expressions of interest for its fund positions and the group operations. Lehman is running a formal bidding process to assess options for the divison. An announcement is expected in Q1.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The venture capital arm of the semiconductor giant has acquired a stake in UQ Communications.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Citadel portfolio company TAQA Arabia has won a $165m gas distribution contract in Libya, while Dina Farms, an Egyptian dairy backed by the firm, has successfully secured $36m in debt financing.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
