Private Equity
The Athens Stock Exchange-listed mega-fund is the latest private equity firm to move into the aviation sector, purchasing just less than half of medical evacuation-focused Flight Ambulance International.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Investcorp has become the latest firm to take cost-cutting measures as it plans to lose 90 staff. Earlier this week the firm invested in UK debt management company TDX Group.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
A joint partnership between Venture Partners Botswana and the Botswana Medical Aid Society has purchased a 90% stake in Medical Rescue International Botswana.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The pan-African specialist will take board seats on Finagestion, a water and power supplier for Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Asia-focused Olympus has teamed with US venture firm Bessemer on a $55m investment in Orient Green Global.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity firms acquired Europe’s largest food and beverage vending machine maker from Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity and Argan Capital using about €600m of debt arranged by eight lenders.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Better Place, backed by Morgan Stanley and VantagePoint Venture Partners, will begin building charging ports and battery exchange stations throughout the San Francisco Bay Area in 2010.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Abu Dhabi Investment Company is part of a consortium acquiring OrasInvest. This deal follows its acquisition of UAE-based Unitra METS Group, a specialty beverage distributor, last month.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The acquisition of waste management group EnviroServ is reportedly the largest public-to-private transaction in South Africa this year.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Middle Eastern firm’s investment was made via its $125m Kuwait fund dedicated to the country's 'offset programme'.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
