Private Equity
Capital raised in the region appears to be dropping amid a rise in private equity and VC deals.
1 min read · 31 May 2018
GPs in the region, which is traditionally bracketed with the Middle East, are now looking southwards.
5 min read · 23 May 2018
A huge stapled secondaries deal last April set sovereign wealth fund Mubadala on the road to being a third-party fund manager, but what has it done with the capital?
2 min read · 23 May 2018
The country's sovereign wealth fund, Public Investment Fund, wants to become the world’s largest with the help of private equity.
3 min read · 22 May 2018
Developments at Abraaj Group mean LPs should conduct even more rigorous due diligence when considering MENA commitments.
3 min read · 16 May 2018
Meet Hazem Ben-Gacem, who will take over at the helm of the $22bn Bahrain-listed private investments firm.
3 min read · 08 May 2018
Travails at the emerging markets private equity firm may present a buying opportunity, but it may be too big a stretch for most secondaries buyers.
3 min read · 03 April 2018
PIF has big aspirations, aiming to become the largest investor globally. Here’s how it plans to get there.
2 min read · 02 April 2018
Managing partner Sev Vettivetpillai, a global investment committee member, will leave the private equity firm at the end of April.
2 min read · 17 March 2018
The firm, which is undergoing a strategic review, plans to hold the annual meetings of its funds on a regional basis, Private Equity International has learned.
3 min read · 15 March 2018
