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IFC's risk appetite for backing new fund managers is slightly higher: Nupur Garg
International Finance Corporation (IFC), an investment arm of the World Bank, is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on ......
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Targeting mid-to-high teen return in structured credit biz: KKR's Krishnan
The alternative credit investments platform of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Ltd (KKR) has provided companies with customised loans, aligning ......
Finance
Adenia Partners' Schow on focus over sector, country diversification for fifth Africa fund and more
Mauritius-based private equity firm Adenia Partners, which traditionally makes control-styled bets on mid-market businesses in Africa, is now doubling down ......
Finance
DFDF CEO on funding trends and why MENA startups didn't see steeper valuation drop
Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF), the region’s first evergreen venture capital fund-of-fund, has deployed over a quarter of its initial ......
Finance
Lebanese VC Globivest's Jasmine Busson on new fund, healthcare focus and more
Lebanese women-led venture capital firm Globivest is chugging fast towards the final close of its second fund, a top executive ......
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Shorooq Partners' Albabtain on deploying new fund, growing interest in Saudi Arabia and more
UAE-based venture capital firm Shorooq Partners has recently closed its Bedaya Fund II with an oversubscription, at $160 million against ......
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Gulf Capital's El Solh on fourth fund's strategy, attracting Asian LPs and more
Abu Dhabi-based private equity firm Gulf Capital, which commands assets under management of more than $2.4 billion globally, is scouting ......