In today’s financial universe, the private equity space is a vital quadrant to map and monitor. Private equity (PE) investments – allocations of capital that institutions and the wealthy…
Private Equity
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Private equity investment in the GCC appears to be experiencing a “rebirth”. This is a very positive development as it may be paving the way for less oil dependency and…
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When investors look for an exit they don’t want to be shown the door. They want to see the cash consideration that rewards them for their risk – and they…
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Nouriel Roubini, the famous economist nicknamed Dr. Doom, was predicting the collapse of the world economy in 2013 as he foresaw a perfect “economic storm” for the year. Fortunately, the…
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Roughly $8 billion have been transferred from the Middle East and North Africa into the care of Tom Barrack, the founder and chief executive of real estate private equity firm…
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The region’s healthcare sector currently faces several pressing priorities, including rising rates of lifestyle ailments such as diabetes and heart disease, a growing population and problems of accessibility and quality…
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Long gone are the days when the Middle East was the hot spot to set up shop, raise funds and invest in private companies with the promise of phenomenal returns.…
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Ongoing political instability in the Arab world’s most populated country has not scared off at least one private equity (PE) fund from making major investments. Beirut-based Euromena recently deployed $20…
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Lebanon has all it takes to be a haven for real estate investors; no crash in property prices is known to have ever driven desperate developers to leap off their…
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Over the last decade, the state of private equity (PE) in the Middle East has gone from virtually nonexistent, to a booming prospect, to an industry facing a shakeup.…