Tag Archives: Abraaj

• Abraaj sets up education platform

  Oct 02, 2015

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  Deals, Education, News, Other Headlines

  Abraaj has set up the Education Management Company, a platform created to back primary to tertiary schools across Egypt. The platform is reportedly valued at … Watch nowmore →

• ECP exits to Abraaj portfolio

  Sep 30, 2015

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  Deals, Exits

  Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) has led the sale of a 53.6% stake in Nigeria-based financial services provider Continental Reinsurance(C-Re) to Abraaj’s portfolio insurer Saham Finance. … Watch nowmore →

• Kellogg pays 15x in $450m deal

  Sep 22, 2015

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  Consumer, Other Headlines

  Kellogg has paid $450 million for a 50% stake in Multi Pro, a consumer food distributor based in Nigeria. The strategic buyer paid 15x earnings … Watch nowmore →

• Abraaj closes North Africa fund 25% above target

  Aug 24, 2015

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  Funds

  Abraaj has sailed to close its sophomore North Africa dedicated private equity vehicle at $375 million, 25% above the original $300million target. Abraaj North Africa Fund … Watch nowmore →

• Helal leaves Abraaj to head Duet fund

  Aug 18, 2015

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  Duet has brought in Abraaj’s managing director to head its recently Egypt-focused fund, as the manager works to invest its Duet-CIC Egypt Opportunities Fund. Amr … Watch nowmore →