Private Equity
KKR has further backed its first-ever Indian investment, bringing its stake to 79% in the telecoms-focused software company.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has invested in Shamrock-backed SkyVision Holdings via its $200m African fund launched in tandem with CDC.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Rob McCombie has joined the Close Brothers spin-out, which has so far raised £300m for its first fund independent of its former parent.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The two Middle Eastern investors will each commit $15m to the Shariah-compliant fund, which will target struggling family businesses.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The A$65bn Queensland government-owned manager will split into nine asset class-specific divisions.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Park Hill Group will help sell some of the private equity fund holdings from indicted financier Allen Stanford’s $650m investment portfolio.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Nearly half of the Bahrain-based investment manager's $780m loss was attributed to unrealised write-downs of its private equity and real estate investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The investment bank's private equity arm has teamed with the Khartoum-based sugar company to invest in large-scale infrastructure projects in the Sudanese and Egyptian agriculture sectors.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Hong Kong-headquartered firm will invest the fund across Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Turkey.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Asian GPs turning to the Middle East for funding may need to consider adopting an Islamic fund structure, writes Jenny Blinch.
2 min read · 05 January 2013