Private Equity
The appointment follows an annual report revealing the UK DFI made the highest level of investment in its history last year.
2 min read · 25 July 2016
In its annual review, the $773bn Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund reported a fall in 20- and 30-year annualised returns against a 'backdrop of slowing global growth'.
3 min read · 20 July 2016
The South African powerhouse is using a listed feeder vehicle as a springboard for its transition from a pure-play private equity house to sub-Saharan Africa’s leading alternative asset management platform.
3 min read · 20 July 2016
Once raised, the vehicle will commit to three of Johannesburg-based Ethos’ current offerings, including its newly launched credit strategy, and will buy a secondary stake in the firm’s existing sixth fund.
3 min read · 18 July 2016
In many countries, the lines between the private equity world and politics are often blurry.
2 min read · 06 July 2016
Abraaj regional head for MENA, Ahmed Badreldin, talks about how to consolidate in the region, IPO sentiment and growth plans.
3 min read · 23 June 2016
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1 min read · 14 June 2016
Old Mutual Asset Management has purchased a majority stake in the firm less than two months after former owner Religare sold its interest.<br />
1 min read · 14 June 2016
The UAE-based firm is acquiring a minority stake in Fibabanka through Abraaj Turkey Fund I, which is currently closing in on its $500m target.
2 min read · 06 June 2016
The firm’s listing of Egypt’s Cleopatra Hospital Company on the Egyptian Exchange follows on the heels of the IPO of Unimed on the Tunis exchange.
2 min read · 02 June 2016