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Article: MENA Private Equity poised to pick up many well-managed but cash- strapped firms
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- Al Bawaba
- Article date:
- June 25, 2009
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Industry experts indicate that the global financial crisis would
present opportunities for private equity and venture capital firms
in the region.
Speaking at the fifth edition of the DIFC Knowledge Series,
experts were united in their view that private equity and venture
capitalists are poised on the threshold of a period of expansion and
acquisitions owing to the availability of many well-managed but cash-
strapped companies across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
region.
The workshop entitled 'Private Equity in the MENA Region' was
organised by the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority
(DIFCA) as part of an on-going effort to generate debate and
discussion on issues of ...