Middle East & North Africa

Brait profits from buyouts(3)

South African investment firm Brait’s results have benefitted from private equity activity, as competition increases in its domestic market with the arrival of large global firms.

IK takes fire protection buy and build to US(4)

Industri Kapital, the European mid-market buyout firm, has bought Consolidated Fire Protection from Gryphon Partners as it expands sprinkler and fire alarm company Minimax into the US.

Three Delta drops Sainsbury’s bid after Qatari talks(4)

Three Delta has withdrawn its bid for Sainsbury’s citing the problems in the credit markets and an equity increase demanded by the UK supermarket’s pension trustees.

Ontario Teachers' and AIG augment Mexican power portfolio

A $304 million deal for two Mexican power plants has been completed by InterGen, a company backed by Ontario Teachers’ and AIG’s private equity arms.

Brait profits from buyouts(2)

South African investment firm Brait’s results have benefitted from private equity activity, as competition increases in its domestic market with the arrival of large global firms.

Failed deals top $200bn this year(4)

The value of cancelled deals globally has broken the $200 billion mark in 2007, easily surpassing last year’s total.

Failed deals top $200bn this year(3)

The value of cancelled deals globally has broken the $200 billion mark in 2007, easily surpassing last year’s total.

Failed deals top $200bn this year(2)

The value of cancelled deals globally has broken the $200 billion mark in 2007, easily surpassing last year’s total.

IK takes fire protection buy and build to US(3)

Industri Kapital, the European mid-market buyout firm, has bought Consolidated Fire Protection from Gryphon Partners as it expands sprinkler and fire alarm company Minimax into the US.

Three Delta drops Sainsbury’s bid after Qatari talks(3)

Three Delta has withdrawn its bid for Sainsbury’s citing the problems in the credit markets and an equity increase demanded by the UK supermarket’s pension trustees.