Private Equity
Dubai-based buyout firm Abraaj Capital has entered a strategic alliance with United Arab Emirates gas company Dana Gas, shortly after its record-breaking deal to buy the Egyptian Fertilizers Company.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
A leading pensions expert has defended London-listed Electra Private Equity, after the listed trust became the latest target for activist trade unions following a reduction in pension benefits for ex-employees of its portfolio company Lil-lets.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
US firm Summit Partners has invested in Nomacorc, a manufacturer in the growing synthetic wine closure market.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The investment bank has raised $8 billion for it sixth international real estate vehicle, a new record. However, Blackstone’s latest fund may soon surpass it.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Joseph Blum, a senior project finance lawyer with substantial experience of advising oil and gas companies, has joined Global Infrastructure Partners as private equity’s interest in the sector shows no sign of drying up.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The investment bank has raised $8 billion for it sixth international real estate vehicle, a new record. However, Blackstone’s latest fund may soon surpass it.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
As private equity in the MENA region shows spectacular signs of health, could the rest of the continent also experience a private equity boom? Toby Lewis reports.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
The investment bank has raised $8 billion for it sixth international real estate vehicle, a new record. However, Blackstone’s latest fund may soon surpass it.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
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.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
US firm Summit Partners has invested in Nomacorc, a manufacturer in the growing synthetic wine closure market.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
