Private Equity
WaterHealth International, which provides clean and affordable water to remote and underserved communities, will use the investment to expand operations.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Dubai-based firm has also partnered a Bahrain telecommunications company, to buy 49 percent of an Indian mobile operator, for $225 million.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The global asset manager has appointed former JP Morgan Chase global treasurer Mark Kleinman as a senior managing director in a bid to expand the firm.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Kuwait-based firm has announced the closing of a $75 million fund, with 40 percent already committed to four deals in Dubai and Kuwait.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York-based alternative asset manager is expanding its partnership as it expands its core strategies.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Kuwait-based firm has acquired a quarry and site for a cement plant in Tunisia on a Greenfield plot over 220 hectares.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Kuwait-based Global Investment House has launched its second Shariah-compliant real estate fund targeting property investments in the Middle East.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Lehman Brothers Merchant Banking will partially spin out as an independent firm, while the failed bank will retain ownership of a portion of the funds. Limited partners in Lehman’s most recent buyout fund have been given the option to reduce unfunded commitments by 25%.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Global Investment House has acquired a majority stake in transport and logistics company Jassim Transport & Stevedoring in a deal the firm claims is the largest private equity buyout ever in Kuwait.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Florida-based firm joins several other high-profile private equity firms that have cut back on staff to control costs amid recession.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
