Private Equity

Middle East

ECP, Truffle pay $53m for Moroccan mines(3)

Emerging Capital Partners, in partnership with Truffle Capital, has acquired a third African mining company with its $53 million purchase of Morocco’s Compagnie Miniere de Touissit.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

AIG exits Turkish cinema company

The direct investment arm of AIG Investments has sold its 14.15 percent stake in Turkey’s largest chain of movie theaters.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Big buyout activity collapses

Investment banking revenues from buyout firms have plummeted and deal volume was down by 65 percent in a malignant quarter for mega-buyout firms.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Middle East investors defy the credit crunch(2)

While the credit markets have placed many private equity deals on hold, the ability of investors from the Middle East to deploy capital appears undiminished.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

ECP, Truffle pay $53m for Moroccan mines(2)

Emerging Capital Partners, in partnership with Truffle Capital, has acquired a third African mining company with its $53 million purchase of Morocco’s Compagnie Miniere de Touissit.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

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.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

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Three Delta has withdrawn its bid for Sainsbury’s citing the problems in the credit markets and an equity increase demanded by the UK supermarket’s pension trustees.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

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.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

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.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

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.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

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