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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.
- Middle East investors defy the credit crunch
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.
- Schwarzman defends sovereign funds
Speaking on a World Economic Forum panel dedicated to sovereign funds, the Blackstone chairman and chief executive praised the funds and likened them to US state pensions as institutional investors.
- DIC makes first direct MENA investment(4)
Dubai International Capital has completed its first direct private equity investment in the region through the acquisition of luxury company Rivoli Group.
- Liverpool refinancing to go ahead
The owners of Liverpool Football Club, US investors Tom Hicks and George Gillett, are close to strengthening their hold on the UK Premiership club despite reported bid interest from Middle Eastern firm Dubai International Capital.
- DIC makes first direct MENA investment(3)
Dubai International Capital has completed its first direct private equity investment in the region through the acquisition of luxury company Rivoli Group.
- DIC makes first direct MENA investment(2)
Dubai International Capital has completed its first direct private equity investment in the region through the acquisition of luxury company Rivoli Group.