Private Equity

Middle East & North Africa

Navis scores 10x sale to Partners Group

Partners Group's purchase of an apparel labelling business has given the Southeast Asia-focused firm an impressive exit multiple.

1 min read · 08 February 2013

PEI 300 Highlights

Highlights from the 2012 list of the 300 largest private equity firms in the world.

6 min read · 08 February 2013

Bridgepoint in €800m eyeglass exit

The deal for eyeglass retailer Alain Afflelou was struck just one day after Bridgepoint confirmed it had entered exclusive talks with Lion Capital.

2 min read · 08 February 2013

IFM strengthens Australia PE team

The Melbourne-based asset manager has hired Steven Lipchin to lead its co-investing and direct investing initiative.

2 min read · 22 January 2013

Index: Corruption still rife in Asia

In Asia, New Zealand is perceived as one of the world’s least corrupt countries, but more than half of the region had scores below the global average on Transparency International’s 2012 Corruptions Perception Index.

2 min read · 22 January 2013

CIC invests $724m in UK's Heathrow

A China Investment Corporation subsidiary has bought a 10% stake in the UK’s Heathrow Airport Holdings from Spanish developer Ferrovial and other shareholders.

1 min read · 22 January 2013

Why you shouldn’t write off MENA

If you thought private equity in MENA was headed for extinction, think again.

2 min read · 18 January 2013

Stirling Square takes first steps into Nordic region

The European private equity firm has made another oil and gas investment with the acquisition of waste management company SAR.

2 min read · 18 January 2013

Arabian Gulf Fund targets Dubai SMEs

AGF has partnered with the Government of Dubai to support SMEs in high growth sectors in the UAE.

2 min read · 18 January 2013

Pagliuca: MENA will deliver long-term growth

Stephen Pagliuca, managing director at Bain Capital, delivered a keynote address at PEI’s Capital Connect: MENA 2012 conference in Dubai, arguing that the future for the region looked bright.

2 min read · 18 January 2013

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