Private Equity
The West and Central African buyout firm founded by Nigerian executives, was largely backed by local investors as well as CDC, the UK government fund of funds.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
With its recent acquisition of a steel products manufacturer, Sentinel Capital Partners has e ntered the lucrative US market for prison-related industries.
8 min read · 04 January 2013
The UAE buyout firm has taken an Egyptian laboratory group private, as it continues in the vanguard of private equity firms in the North African country.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The secretive mega-buyout giant has reportedly been in ongoing negotiations with the controversial private security contractor.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The first-time fund is investing in Israeli companies in sectors such as energy, water and the environment, and has already made seven investments.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Which limited partners are best at investing in private equity? In its third annual investor survey, PEI asked the investor relations professionals at the world's leading general partner groups. James Taylor examined the results.
5 min read · 04 January 2013
The Swiss bank's commitment to Hudson Clean Energy Partners is the third major private equity-backed cleantech initiative announced this week.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Africa-focussed private equity firm has purchased Générale Assurance Méditerranéenne; ECP has also sold its minority stake in a Moroccan fertilizer distribution company for $23 million.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Australian private equity firm has good news for investors as it raises its third fund booking a 2.5x cash return on its investment in MediHerb.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Fort Worth-based firm has inked a preliminary deal with the Israeli food and beverage maker for a 25 percent stake in its coffee business.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
