Middle East & North Africa

Actis does largest deal in South Africa this year(3)

Emerging markets buyout firm Actis has bought freight company Fuel Logistics Group from a Rand Merchant Bank-led consortium, allowing the transport company to meet its Black Economic Empowerment objectives.

Actis does largest deal in South Africa this year(2)

Emerging markets buyout firm Actis has bought freight company Fuel Logistics Group from a Rand Merchant Bank-led consortium, allowing the transport company to meet its Black Economic Empowerment objectives.

IFC and Aureos launch $3m environmental and social fund(3)

The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank, and emerging market buyout firm Aureos Capital have set up a fund to improve the environmental and social performance of small companies in emerging markets.

Actis does largest deal in South Africa this year

Emerging markets buyout firm Actis has bought freight company Fuel Logistics Group from a Rand Merchant Bank-led consortium, allowing the transport company to meet its Black Economic Empowerment objectives.

Apollo and Abu Dhabi disagree about 10% stake’s $1.5bn value(2)

Apollo Management is reportedly in a dispute over the valuation of the firm in its attempt to sell a 10 percent stake to the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

Apollo and Abu Dhabi disagree about 10% stake’s $1.5bn value

Apollo Management is reportedly in a dispute over the valuation of the firm in its attempt to sell a 10 percent stake to the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

Oyak looks abroad following $2.67bn ING sale(2)

Following the sale of Oyak Bank to Dutch bank ING, Turkish pension fund Oyak Group is looking for partners on a foreign joint venture as it looks to invest abroad.

Global buys SAR300m textile business

Kuwait investor Global Investment House has bought Saudi Arabian textile business Ajlan Bin Abdulaziz Al Ajlan & Brothers ’Ajlan. The company’s value corresponds to roughly two thirds of its revenues.

IFC and Aureos launch $3m environmental and social fund(2)

The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank, and emerging market buyout firm Aureos Capital have set up a fund to improve the environmental and social performance of small companies in emerging markets.

IFC and Aureos launch $3m environmental and social fund

The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank, and emerging market buyout firm Aureos Capital have set up a fund to improve the environmental and social performance of small companies in emerging markets.