Private Equity

Middle East & North Africa

UK lobby group promotes GP, LP relations

The British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVCA) is creating a body to ‘enhance’ understanding between investment firms and their investors.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Abraaj 'right sizes' Fund IV to $2bn

The MENASA-focused firm has cut its buyout fund's target in half, citing a difficult fundraising environment and changed deal landscape. Its annual report disclosed LPs were allowed to reduce existing commitments - a move several mega-funds have made.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Standard Bank in top-level hiring spree

The bank has hired top-ranking execs from Warburg Pincus, Merrill Lynch Private Equity and ECP to lead PE activity in Africa, Brazil and Turkey.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Kingdom Zephyr co-CIO joins DPI

Sofiane Lahmar will reunite with former Kingdom CEO Runa Alam at Development Partners International as it deploys it debut fund.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

The 2008 Global Private Equity Awards

PEI Asia is proud to announce the Asian and ‘rest of world’ winners of the ninth annual PrivateEquityOnline.com and Private Equity International awards.

10 min read · 05 January 2013

Atlantic-Pacific adds Middle East principal

Mohammad Almojel was previously an associate director at MerchantBridge Private Equity, and sits on the board of the Saudi-British Business Council.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

The Asian A-list

PEI Asia presents the 2009 Asian winners in the tenth annual Private Equity International Awards.

10 min read · 05 January 2013

Siraj bets on Saudi-based telecom service provider

The investment in Delta will help the company expand in Saudi Arabia as well as in the GCC region.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Siraj Capital to raise $100m Saudi fund

Siraj is in negotiations to raise a private equity fund to invest in Saudi Arabian SMEs.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

SJ Berwin infra, real estate attorney jumps ship

Laura O’Neill will continue to focus on corporate real estate, infrastructure and the emerging markets of Africa and India at competitor Greenberg Traurig.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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