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24 April, 2024

Adenia expands LP base beyond legacy regions for oversubscribed fifth fund

Adenia Partners, a Mauritius-based private equity firm that focuses on mid-sized businesses across Africa, geographically diversified its investor base for ......

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TMT

23 April, 2024

ADQ, Oman Investment Authority float VC fund to make bets in buzzing MENA startup market

Gulf sovereign wealth investors – Abu Dhabi’s ADQ and Oman Investment Authority – have jointly floated a tech-focussed venture capital ......

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Finance

23 April, 2024

Dutch impact investor Bix Capital taps returning LP for Africa, Southeast Asia fund

Bix Capital, a Dutch impact investment firm that offers debt financing to small and medium enterprises mainly in sub-Saharan Africa, ......

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Finance

23 April, 2024

Saudi multi-asset investor Artal Capital hits first close of PE fund

Artal Capital, a Riyadh-based multi-asset investment firm, has marked the first close of its mid-market-focused private equity fund to back ......

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Finance

22 April, 2024

In Charts: Saudi Venture Capital doubles down on commitments in 2023

Riyadh’s state-owned institution Saudi Venture Capital (SVC), which manages assets worth $2.2 billion, almost doubled its funding commitments in 2023 ......

Finance

19 April, 2024

Africa-focused Acre Impact Capital raises $100 mn for first close of debut fund

Acre Impact Capital, an Africa-focused private-debt impact investment manager, marked the first close of its debut export finance fund to ......

Infrastructure

19 April, 2024

Abu Dhabi firm IHC's arm offers to acquire Vedanta's Zambian copper business

The mining investment arm of Abu Dhabi's most valuable company has offered to buy a majority stake in Vedanta Resources' ......

TMT

18 April, 2024

Binance gets Dubai regulator nod to onboard retail clients

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Thursday it had secured a licence from Dubai's regulator VARA that will allow the platform ......

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Finance

18 April, 2024

Sanad gets LP top-up for MENA-focused MSME debt fund

The Sanad Fund for MSME, an impact investment fund that provides loans and equity financing to local financial institutions in ......

Infrastructure

18 April, 2024

Abu Dhabi's TAQA in talks with investors of Spanish firm Naturgy for possible takeover

Abu Dhabi's TAQA is in talks with the three largest shareholders of Spanish energy firm Naturgy with a view to ......