Gulf Capital / BNP Paribas / The Carlyle Group / Private Equity Investments / Gulf Cyro Group / Kingdom Zephyr Africa Mngt Co. / Citadel Capital Mixta Africa SA / 2010 Project Contributor GrowthGate Capital Corporation / Gulf Finance House / SHUAA Capital / Carlyle MENA Partners / World Bank Note / 2009 GrowthGate Capital Corporation / Citadel Capital / L‘Azurde Group / GrowthGate Commercial International Bank Tanmeyah Microfinance Co. / GrowthGate Capital Corporation / A. Fundraising Funds / Date Equity Stake Abraaj Capital / United Power Co. UAE / International Finance Corporation / AMEInfo / Nile Co. / Bloomberg / Global Investment House / Dar Investment / Foursan Group / Ithmaar Bank / HSBC / The National Investor Investcorp Mediaquest Corp. / IrisGuard Inc. / Opalia Pharma SA / Waha Capital Investcorp / Corporate Characteristics Financial / MENA Joint Investment Fund / Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. / Société Générale Asset Mngt Actis Capital LLC / /
Country
Saudi Arabia / Oman / United Arab Emirates / Egypt / Turkey / France / Jordan / United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Debt Financing / Business Partnership / Company Expansion / /
Facility
Citadel Capital EFG Hermes PE Chemicals / /
IndustryTerm
oil reserves / bank assets / intricate social network / Oil and gas / natural gas reserves / finance / healthcare / regulatory systems / foreign investment law / banking / non-oil gross domestic product / oil prices / /
MusicGroup
The National / /
Organization
Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority / International Monetary Fund / Intelligence Unit / Harvard / Saudi government / World Bank / Dubai government / /
Person
Josh Lerner Jacob / Arya Bolurfrushan / Jean Abillama / Keystone / /
Position
Economist / Professor of Investment Banking Finance / General Manager / Manager Company Market Sector Transaction Value / foreign player / General / Private / /
The Anatomy of Private Equity Investments in the MENA Region June 2010 Prepared by Jean Abillama; Arya Bolurfrushan; and Zaur Mammadov