Private Equity
The Dubai-based private equity firm is nearing the first close of its $200m MENA-focussed hospitality fund, and has begun marketing another $530m fund specifically for Saudi Arabia.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The VantagePoint-backed solar energy company has raised fresh capital from a bevy of new investors, just two months after landing the largest-ever US government solar contracts.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The China-focussed venture capital firm has raised its second fund and expanded its investment team in the country.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Kuwaiti bank has launched a fund of funds to provide its private banking clients with an opportunity to invest in rapidly growing Indian companies.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Dubai Holding-owned buyout firm and the Egyptian firm have partnered sealing another private equity deal in the increasingly active Egyptian buyout market.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
TPG-backed XOJET has secured nearly $2.5bn in debt and equity financing from investors and has agreed a separate joint venture with Tasameem Real Estate to establish a hub in Abu Dhabi.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Jean Eric Salata, the Asian firm’s chief executive, said investor demand had been particularly strong because of its low-leverage growth focus.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The oversubscribed fund will deploy ‘substantial capital in China, India and Israel’ while maintaining the firm’s US focus.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Middle East investment firm's third private equity fund will allow foreign contractors in Kuwait to fulfill ‘offset obligations’ through an investment in the fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The UAE buyout firm has taken an Egyptian laboratory group private, as it continues in the vanguard of private equity firms in the North African country.
1 min read · 04 January 2013