Private Equity
Former members of Linklaters’ 'flying squad' of emerging markets pros will be split between London and Romania.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The smaller of the two Singaporean sovereign wealth funds is backing the Indian company’s energy expansion plans.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Alinda Capital Partners, the New York-based infrastructure fund manager which closed a new fund on $4bn earlier this year, has made a major move into the US gas storage market through the $505m NorTex Gas Storage Company deal.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The body of ADIA’s managing director, Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nehayan, has been recovered four days after a glider accident.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The global private equity firm has taken a 30% stake in Saudi lighting business General Lighting Company.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The emerging markets specialist is taking a majority stake in a project in Ikeja, Lagos, with debt funding coming from local players Stanbic IBTC Bank and Standard Bank of South Africa.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahayan, managing director of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, has reportedly gone missing after a glider he was in crashed in Morocco on Friday.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Shuaa Capital Saudi Arabia, a subsidiary of Dubai-based Shuaa Capital, has completed a land acquisition on behalf of its Shuaa Hospitality Fund. According to an announcement by the firm, the deal is the “first of its kind” in the country.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
PERE’s Jonathan Brasse reports from the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
With investor confidence sapped following the Dubai government's decision to seek a six-month “standstill” on the debt of Dubai World and Nakheel, Jones Lang LaSalle says the real danger is sovereign – not corporate – default.
3 min read · 05 January 2013