Private Equity
The venture capital arm of the semiconductor giant has acquired a stake in UQ Communications.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Indian bank is close to setting up a private equity fund with Oman and has also been designated by the Indian government as the ‘operationalising agency’ for a similar fund with Qatar.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The team behind the 2006 Balkan Accession Fund is marketing its successor, which may garner a €40m commitment from the EBRD.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Aureos Capital, a private equity firm, focused on Asia, Africa and Latin America, has held a first close on a fund aimed at investing in Africa’s fledgling health sector. LPs include the IFC, The African Development Bank and The Gates Foundation.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Citadel portfolio company TAQA Arabia has won a $165m gas distribution contract in Libya, while Dina Farms, an Egyptian dairy backed by the firm, has successfully secured $36m in debt financing.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Chinese private equity investors have reportedly acquired a 20% stake in Chery Automobile for $293m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The investment in Bahrain Maintenance and Diving Services represents the sixth deal from Unicorn's debut fund, now fully invested.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The country's latest tax exemption for foreign investors applies to private equity profits, formerly taxed at rates of either 15% or 25%.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Sari Anabtawi will head the MENASA-focused firm’s fourth office outside the UAE. He leads a seven-strong team, which will source investment opportunities and work to grow the businesses of the firm’s portfolio companies in the kingdom and in the region.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The former CIO of Troika Capital Partners is setting up an independent operation along with three other senior Troika dealmakers.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
