Collapsing stock markets boost private equity Abraaj Capital claims the distinction of being the largest private equity group in the Middle East, and estimates that by the end of the year it will have $4 billion in assets under management. Its funds invest in countries stretching from Morocco to India and Pakistan, taking in north Africa, the Levant region, the Gulf Cooperation Council countries and the South Asian subcontinent.
According to Abdullah Shahin, vice-president of investments at Abraaj, the firm runs a number of funds that can be split, broadly speaking, into three areas: buyout funds, special opportunities funds and real estate funds.
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