Private Equity
TPG-backed XOJET has secured nearly $2.5bn in debt and equity financing from investors and has agreed a separate joint venture with Tasameem Real Estate to establish a hub in Abu Dhabi.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
The UAE buyout firm has taken an Egyptian laboratory group private, as it continues in the vanguard of private equity firms in the North African country.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The secretive mega-buyout giant has reportedly been in ongoing negotiations with the controversial private security contractor.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Africa-focussed private equity firm has purchased Générale Assurance Méditerranéenne; ECP has also sold its minority stake in a Moroccan fertilizer distribution company for $23 million.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Australian private equity firm has good news for investors as it raises its third fund booking a 2.5x cash return on its investment in MediHerb.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Fort Worth-based firm has inked a preliminary deal with the Israeli food and beverage maker for a 25 percent stake in its coffee business.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The US bank and the global buyout firm have held talks about the possibility of strengthening co-investment ties, after Merrill Lynch sounded out TPG last year on the possibility of receiving a capital injection from the buyout firm.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
A consortium of three companies has invested to build a plant to produce the main raw material used in solar power plants as private equity firms continue to invest in alternative energy in the Middle East.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets firm acquired the company alongside black economic empowerment partners so that it could appeal to wide client base in the country.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Following Bain’s termination of a $2.2 billion buyout, 3Com says the move was not ‘valid’.
1 min read · 04 January 2013