Private Equity

Middle East & North Africa

India confirms GAAR deferral

The ministry of finance has said the General Anti-Avoidance Rule that will impact private equity investors in the country will not be implemented until 2015.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Abraaj exits Thai hospital investment

The emerging market investor has exited its second Asian healthcare investment in six months.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Study: Turkey takes off

The country's private equity activity is reaching record levels on the back of a growing economy and increased spending power of the Turkish middle class.

3 min read · 21 September 2013

Jordan Company buys shipping business

The mid-market firm is planning to launch its Resolute Fund III in the coming weeks and will target $3 bn for the vehicle.

1 min read · 21 September 2013

Riverside buys military training firm

The US mid-market firm has acquired Bohemia Interactive Solutions, completing yet another Australia-related education investment.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Ohio Police & Fire starts new relationship with Warburg

The $12.4bn pension fund’s $55m commitment to Warburg Pincus’ latest mega-fund is its first with the firm.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Firms stay busy during holiday ‘break’

There was no rest for several firms during the holidays that spent the allegedly ‘slow’ final week of the year closing landmark acquisitions and exits.

4 min read · 21 September 2013

Funds of funds Special: Evolving to survive

Funds of funds found it even harder to raise capital last year, as cash-strapped investors baulked at the extra layer of fees and the extra degree of separation from the underlying assets. What can fund of funds managers do to stay relevant in a changing world? By Jeremy Hazlehurst

10 min read · 21 September 2013

Atlantic-Pacific hires Credit Suisse managing director

Atlantic-Pacific Capital has added Brian Wade as a partner to work with institutional investors in the mid-Atlantic and Southeast United States.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Equistone books 2.5x return on Hydrasun

The oil and gas sector exit to Investcorp comes shortly after the close of Equistone's first independent fund.

4 min read · 21 September 2013

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