Middle East

Finance

13 September, 2024

PGIM opens Abu Dhabi office, joining money managers' rush to UAE capital

PGIM, the investment management arm of U.S. insurer Prudential Financial, has opened an office in Abu Dhabi, it said on ......

Infrastructure

12 September, 2024

Etihad Airways' IPO unlikely before 2025

Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways plans to make its stock market debut no sooner than 2025, two people familiar with the ......

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Finance

11 September, 2024

SPE Capital allies with three others to acquire Egyptian PSU microfinance firm

SPE Capital, an Africa and Middle East-focused private equity firm that backs mid-sized companies, is set to fully acquire Egypt’s ......

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Infrastructure

10 September, 2024

Gulf Capital partially exits bolt-on acquisition after eight years

Gulf Capital, a UAE-based private equity firm that manages over $2.4 billion in assets, partially monetised one of its bolt-on ......

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Finance

06 September, 2024

MENA Digest: Deal activity picks up with two big Series A funding

Fintech startups in the Middle East and North Africa region accelerated the dealmaking activity this week led by UAE’s Ziina ......

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Finance

03 September, 2024

Riyadh Valley Company backs venture capital firm in second LP bet this year

Riyadh Valley Company (RVC) has made its second limited partner-style investment this year as it backed a Saudi Arabian venture ......

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TMT

03 September, 2024

Saudi multi-asset investor Artal Capital strikes second bet from maiden PE fund

Artal Capital, a Riyadh-based multi-asset investment firm that manages assets worth over $600 million, has struck a second bet from ......

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Finance

03 September, 2024

Investcorp rejigs top deck, names Rishi Kapoor vice chairman as co-CEO quits

Bahrain-based alternative investment firm Investcorp has overhauled its top management and reorganized its global investment activities under three broad verticals ......

Manufacturing

03 September, 2024

Saudi PIF-backed Dussur sells stake in JV to GE Vernova

U.S. power equipment maker GE Vernova said on Monday it has acquired the remaining ownership stake in a Saudi gas turbine producing ......

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Consumer

02 September, 2024

American PE firm TA Associates strikes control deal for GCC school chain

TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm managing a portfolio of over 120 companies across more than 20 countries, ......