Dubai Holding related stories
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- DIC buys 9.9% stake in Och-Ziff(2)
Dubai International Capital, the alternative asset manager, has acquired a stake in US hedge fund Och-Ziff Capital Management in advance of its impending flotation. The hedge fund manager is the latest of numerous firms to receive backing from a state investor.
- Dubai Holding increases stakes in Marfin bank and investment firm(2)
Dubai Holding has made its second acquisition of a stake in an alternative investment firm this week, buying shares in Marfin Investment Group and Marfin Popular Bank.
- Saudi Arabian government-owned bank takes stake in HBG
Middle Eastern private equity firm HBG Holdings has sold a management company stake to a private equity fund of The National Commercial Bank of Saudi Arabia, as Middle Eastern governments continue to buy into the asset class.
- DIC, HSBC and Oasis raise $300m infrastructure fund
Dubai International Capital has jointly raised a $300 million infrastructure and energy fund with two other firms as the Middle Eastern investor continues at a frenetic pace.
- Marfin mega-fund sees rapid deployment
South Eastern European investment firm Marfin Investment Group has deployed much of the €5.2bn it raised from the public markets in June.
- The guilty men
Who was really at fault for the Sainsbury’s debacle? Nicholas Lockley points the finger.
- Bridgepoint lands 4.2x, DIC pays £600m
European mid-market firm Bridgepoint has sold Alliance Medical to Dubai International Capital, as the investment firm continues a flurry of acquisitions.
- DIC picks up Almatis, UBS underwrites $1bn
Dubai International Capital, the Middle Eastern investment firm, has bought Almatis in a secondary deal, with loans at more than six times EBITDA provided by Swiss bank UBS.
- Abraaj sells Egyptian bank stake for double purchase price
Dubai Financial Group has bought rival Middle Eastern firm Abraaj Capital’s minority stake in Egyptian bank EFG-Hermes for $1.1 billion.
- Arif Naqvi: Countdown to 2008
Arif Naqvi, Abraaj Capital's chief executive, is looking forward to 2008 and continuing to invest in the development of the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia region’s basic building blocks.