Middle East

Growth in the Gulf(3)

A detailed report by KPMG and the Gulf Venture Capital Association has revealed the extent of the boom in the MENA region, Toby Lewis examines the figures.

3i adult carer exit has 61% IRR(2)

FTSE 100 listed 3i had a 61 percent IRR and a 3.9 money multiple on the sale to Three Delta of a company it first invested in 10 years ago, Care Principles.

Qatari firm makes £12bn Sainsbury’s approach(3)

Qatar-based investment vehicle Three Delta has confirmed its preliminary bid approach to Sainsbury’s, the UK supermarket chain that rejected a £10 billion offer from a private equity consortium in April. The company’s share price soared this morning.

Ithmaar appoints McKinlay as executive director(2)

Stormberg Partners founder Michael McKinlay has been appointed executive director of Ithmaar Bank’s private equity team.

Great Circle buys $21.1m stake in Russian logistics firm

Stamford, Connecticut-based Great Circle has made its second investment in Russia with the injection of $21.1 million of growth capital into logistics company STS Logistics.

Growth in the Gulf(2)

A detailed report by KPMG and the Gulf Venture Capital Association has revealed the extent of the boom in the MENA region, Toby Lewis examines the figures.

3i adult carer exit has 61% IRR

FTSE 100 listed 3i had a 61 percent IRR and a 3.9 money multiple on the sale to Three Delta of a company it first invested in 10 years ago, Care Principles.

Helping hand

The Walker Report has given the Delta Two bid for J Sainsbury an extra sheen of respectability and is a sign the industry may take compliance seriously, writes Nicholas Lockley, editor of PEO.

Sainsburys opens books to Delta Two

The UK retailer could become the second FTSE100 retailer to go private after Boots Alliance. In a bid to appease its critics Delta Two has become the first fund to commit to the Walker Report's standards of transparency and disclosure.

Growth in the Gulf

A detailed report by KPMG and the Gulf Venture Capital Association has revealed the extent of the boom in the MENA region, Toby Lewis examines the figures.