Private Equity
The Bahrain-based firm has agreed to buy US-based Paper Source, while its Gulf-focused team has picked up a 30 percent stake in Saudi Arabia’s Theeb Rent A Car.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
Khazanah Nasional has hired the deputy chief executive of CIMB Group, Charon Wardini Mokhzani, to be an executive director.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
Funds under management in South Africa jumped 10.4 percent in 2012 – more than twice as much as in the previous four years combined.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The emerging market firm has now divested three hospital operators in the last 18 months – and continues to invest heavily in the healthcare industry.
2 min read · 09 October 2013
The first Egyptian sovereign buyout vehicle, managed by Cairo Financial Holdings, will soon start making its first investments.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The injection of fresh capital comes after a year rich in deals for the firm’s social-minded vehicle.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The merger with InReturn Capital, an East Africa-focused SME investor, comes as the firm prepares to raise a $75m fund.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The Bahrain-based firm has acquired North America’s largest information security provider after a couple months that saw it realise more than $1bn in investment proceeds.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Africa-based firm exceeded its original target of $750m, as existing LPs and new overseas investors looked to tap into the growth markets of Africa.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Mitsui & Co joined the Turkey-focused private equity firm in the acquisition of a Turkish call center as its first investment in the country.
2 min read · 21 September 2013