Private Equity

Middle East & North Africa

Bridgepoint targets Turkish consumer base

The European buy-out firm has bought Turkish dried fruit company Peyman.

1 min read · 02 June 2016

UBS: now is the time for impact investing

A shift in demographic trends and a maturing market are some of the reasons UBS thinks impact investing is a strategy to adopt now.

2 min read · 01 June 2016

SVG deepens relationship with Cinven

The listed investor has committed €120m to the European buyout firm’s latest flagship vehicle.

2 min read · 26 May 2016

Gulf Capital credit fund closes in on $250m target

The firm will start co-investing with LPs to allow it to capitalise on bigger ticket deals.

2 min read · 24 May 2016

LACERA plans to expand emerging market exposure

<p>PEI spoke with David Simpson, an investment officer for private equity at LACERA, about the LP’s plans to diversify commitments to private equity in new regions, which could include Africa, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe.<br /></p>

2 min read · 17 May 2016

Abraaj exits pharma group Unimed after IPO

The IPO of the pharma firm was heavily oversubscribed and is the first on the Tunis Stock Exchange this year.

1 min read · 04 May 2016

Abraaj exits pharma group Unimed after IPO

The IPO of the pharma firm was heavily oversubscribed and is the first on the Tunis Stock Exchange this year.

1 min read · 04 May 2016

African PE exits hit nine-year high

Hold periods top six years as PE firms seek to ride out macroeconomic uncertainties, a study by industry body AVCA and EY reveals.

2 min read · 03 May 2016

Vintage holds final close on Fund IX above target

The Israel-based firm’s latest FoF, its largest to date, can make early secondaries deals in VC and technology-related funds.

1 min read · 28 April 2016

Vintage holds final close on Fund IX above target

The Israel-based firm’s latest FoF, its largest to date, can make early secondaries deals in VC and technology-related funds.

1 min read · 28 April 2016

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