The number of funds-in-market has increased dramatically year-on-year.
1 min read · 01 April 2015
The firm’s chief executive, who only took on the role in January, has left the Gulf-based firm and is considering a number of other options for his next role.
1 min read · 16 March 2015
The Gulf-headquartered firm has held early stage discussions with investors and is developing terms for the new fund.
2 min read · 10 March 2015
The Middle East-focused alternative investment firm will leverage its own fund commitments with the credit line as it eyes opportunities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
2 min read · 04 February 2015
Last year fewer funds with corporate debt strategies closed than in 2013, but there’s more to the story than meets the eye.
3 min read · 16 January 2015
The firm has added another credit platform to its growing list of acquisitions and investments.
1 min read · 17 December 2014
The vehicle will provide grant funding in support of loans for projects in Southern Africa, with a Request for Proposal expected in early April.
2 min read · 17 March 2014
Lenders have provided almost half a billion dollars to fund further investment in African telecoms towers by Emerging Capital Partners-owned IHS.
2 min read · 26 July 2013
The German insurer’s investment arm has launched an emerging market debt platform which will be led by Greg Saichin.
1 min read · 22 July 2013
The development finance specialist has hired a former IFC executive to fill the newly created role, as it seeks to accelerate its move towards direct debt and equity investing in Africa.
2 min read · 08 July 2013