Abraaj Group

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23 April, 2019

BigBasket gets PE exec on board to beef up top deck

SuperMarket Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd, which owns online grocer BigBasket, has hired a former senior executive of emerging markets-focussed private ......

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18 April, 2019

Former Abraaj managing partner Sev Vettivetpillai arrested on fraud charges

A case in a London court to extradite Arif Naqvi, the founder of collapsed private equity firm Abraaj, to the ......

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01 April, 2019

Abraaj Group's top PE executive joins Indian investment firm

A former top executive of emerging markets-focused private equity firm Abraaj Group has joined a boutique investment management and advisory ......

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22 February, 2019

Former Abraaj exec Vettivetpillai quitting LGT's impact fund after short stint

Liechtenstein’s LGT Group, owned by the country’s ruling family, said its senior impact investment team were leaving the business unit ......

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Healthcare

01 October, 2018

Why PE-backed regional hospitals need a dose of growth pills

"If there is a punchline for the industry's problem, it is this - how to get revenues?" That’s what Ajay Bakshi, ......

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25 September, 2018

TPG in talks to take over Abraaj's $1 bn healthcare fund

Actis has been picked as the preferred bidder for the management rights of Abraaj's Africa funds, sources familiar with the ......

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13 August, 2018

Kuwait's Agility ties up with Centerbridge to bid for PE firm Abraaj

Kuwait's Agility has teamed up with New York-based Centerbridge Partners for its bid to acquire all or part of stricken ......

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02 August, 2018

TPG, KKR lead race to manage emerging markets investor Abraaj's healthcare fund

Buyout firms TPG and KKR & Co have emerged as leading contenders to run Dubai-based private equity firm Abraaj’s troubled ......

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19 June, 2018

Emerging markets PE firm Abraaj gets $50 mn bid for investment management biz

An Abu Dhabi Financial Group company has made a conditional $50 million offer to buy private equity firm Abraaj's investment ......

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14 June, 2018

Emerging markets-focused PE firm Abraaj files for provisional liquidation

Abraaj Holdings Ltd, an emerging markets-focused private equity firm that has backed Hyderabad-based Care Hospitals and online grocer BigBasket, has ......