Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) and PineBridge Investments Middle East are to establish a joint venture platform to invest in direct private equity opportunities in Africa. The MOU was signed by both Dr Adel Alsayed, KHC’s executive director for private equity and international investments, and Talal Al Zain, chief executive officer of PineBridge
Oakley Capital Corporate Finance (OCCF) has advised ISIS Equity Partners on its GBP45 million secondary buyout of Metronet (UK) from Lloyds Development Capital. The OCCF team, led by James Chapman-Andrews and supported by Anthony Yaneza, provided full M&A advisory services to ISIS throughout the deal and ran a competitive leveraged
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) has invested in Afriflora, a Dutch company operating in Ethiopia with 450 hectares of land and 8,700 employees and the world's largest producer of fair trade roses. The deal is the US private equity firm’s first in Africa. The Barnhoorn family, a father and his
BC Partners portfolio company Mergermarket Group has acquired Perfect Information, the London-headquartered provider of global workflow solutions and financial information for investment banks and corporate finance advisory professionals, for GBP26 million. Founded in 1991 as the first online provider of original corporate filings, Perfect Information offers a suite of digital
DKG Group has obtained USD10 million in a new round of fundraising, which raised its net worth to an estimated value of USD800 million. Private equity firm CPC, KGV venture group and DAG Asia investment advisors have jointly invested. DKG Group has targeted its listing onto the preferred exchanges
Alter Domus has completed the acquisition of Vigel & Associés, based in Paris, France. Vigel & Associés specialises in providing accounting, tax compliance and administration services principally for real estate firms but also for private equity, corporate and private client structures for both international and local French clients. The
VPS Acquisitions, a company owned by funds managed by TDR Capital, has sold VPS Holdings to European private equity firm PAI Partners. VPS is a European vacant property specialist providing vacant property alarms, motion triggered video/CCTV systems and security screens/doors, together with specialist property management services, such as facility services,
An affiliate of Sun European Partners is to sell its investment in DBApparel, the designer and manufacturer of branded ladies and men’s intimate apparel, to HanesBrands for EUR400m. The proposed transaction is subject to customary approvals, such as the completion of the consultation process with the employee representatives. Headquartered
The deployment of private equity capital in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region reached healthy levels in the first four months of 2014 despite a hiccup in April, says S&P Capital IQ in a new report. General partners in EMEA deployed EUR3.1bn more capital from January to March
Segulah IV is to acquire Lokaltidningen Mitt i from VLT, part of Stampen Media Group. Mitt i publishes 31 local newspapers in the Stockholm region, from Vallentuna in the north to Haninge in the south. “Mitt i is a profitable company with great potential,” says Marcus Jansson, partner at
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