North Africa started in 2008 as the least-noticed market in the region, but it has emerged to become a new investment destination for private equity firms. While most region specific …
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Although marked by the escalation of a global financial crisis, the close of 2008 is also showing the results of a healthy fund-raising season for a third generation of venture …
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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region continues to favor private equity as a leading alternative asset class, but changes in 2008 have led many to believe that 2009 …
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Is Iraq ripe for private equity investment? The idea of putting a high performing asset class in what is still considered a war zone seems anathema to many. The lengthy …
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The popular Lebanese food chain Kabab-ji is a success story of entrepreneurial knack, making the restaurant an attractive target for private equity investment. The restaurant recently received growth capital from …
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It was another sunny day as I climbed towards the base camp of the majestic Mount Everest on September 15, with a few distant clouds lingering on the horizon. I …