Private Equity

Middle East

Sequoia opens third Indian office

Sequoia Capital has opened a new office in Delhi, its third in India. The firm’s other Indian offices are located in Bangalore and Mumbai.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Telecoms veteran to help steer Delta Partners

As chairman of its international advisory council, Kai-Uwe Ricke will help support the UAE-headquartered firm's management team as well as finetune its structure and corporate governance. The former chief executive of Deutsche Telekom will also be a member of the firm’s private equity advisory board.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

ADIC to launch global real estate fund

While the firm is focused on the Middle East and North Africa, ‘this is a fantastic time for global real estate’, said ADIC’s head of private equity, citing declining valuations, which ‘would continue for some time’.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Investcorp axes COO role

Gary Long has departed from the firm after 15 years as Investcorp looks to streamline management and cut costs.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Intel invests $43m in Japanese communication company

The venture capital arm of the semiconductor giant has acquired a stake in UQ Communications.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

SBI to set up private equity funds

The Indian bank is close to setting up a private equity fund with Oman and has also been designated by the Indian government as the ‘operationalising agency’ for a similar fund with Qatar.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Emerging Europe Accession Fund targets €200m

The team behind the 2006 Balkan Accession Fund is marketing its successor, which may garner a €40m commitment from the EBRD.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Citadel lines up Libyan gas contract, dairy loan

Citadel portfolio company TAQA Arabia has won a $165m gas distribution contract in Libya, while Dina Farms, an Egyptian dairy backed by the firm, has successfully secured $36m in debt financing.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Bohai and CDH back Chinese automaker

Chinese private equity investors have reportedly acquired a 20% stake in Chery Automobile for $293m.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Unicorn backs Bahrain oil and gas services company

The investment in Bahrain Maintenance and Diving Services represents the sixth deal from Unicorn's debut fund, now fully invested.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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