Oct 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, China, East Asia, MENA, News, Russia
TEL AVIV, Oct 28 (Reuters) – The Catalyst Funds will close two private equity funds soon that will bring Chinese and Russian investment to Israeli companies and help the firms break into those markets, one of Catalyst’s managing partners said on Monday....
Oct 23, 2013 | MENA, News
DUBAI, Oct 21 (Reuters) – A Saudi-based investment firm is planning to launch a first-of-its-kind private equity fund in the Middle East that will solely focus on investment in the fast-growing education sector in the Gulf Arab region, its top executive said. *...
Oct 21, 2013 | Africa, MENA, News
Financial Times: This is Africa Egypt’s political and economic crisis has led to the lowest number of M&A deals in nearly a decade, according to Mergermarket data. However, these disruptions are unlikely to deter investors with long-term strategic interest in the...
Sep 4, 2013 | China, East Asia, MENA, News
SHANGHAI, Sept 3 (Reuters) China’s Bright Food (Group) Co Ltd is in talks on the possible acquisition of Tnuva, Israel’s biggest food manufacturer and distributor, in a deal one newspaper said could be worth around $1.6 billion. “This has really just...
Sep 2, 2013 | MENA, News, Western Europe
Bloomberg Blackstone Group LP (BX)’s real estate unit is close to completing a restructuring of Multi Corp. that would give it full ownership of the debt-laden European mall developer, said two people with knowledge of the situation. Blackstone, the biggest manager of...
