Funds
Tracking the latest in traditional emerging markets funds and blended finance vehicles.
Wafra, the investment arm of Kuwait's pension PIFSS, will expand its ownership position in Parisian secondaries giant Ardian later this year or in early 2027. The fund initially bought in - reportedly at a 4 percent stake - last November, and the increase comes as AXA investors has simultaneously initiated
by Bourgaize Murray, Aug 04, 2026
Canadian giant latest to execute a sizeable, traditional vehicle in the Middle East. The Details The buyouts and growth equity fund, closing at $2 billion and led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), is set to deploy around half of the initial capital in the KSA. Experts
by Bourgaize Murray, Aug 03, 2026
Gulf fund of funds continues its string of climate partnerships with major private markets players.
by Bourgaize Murray, May 02, 2026
Respected team dives deep in search of value with new vehicle.
by Bourgaize Murray, May 01, 2026
New blended finance pilot, eyeing half-billion-dollar scale, backed by Canadian participants.
by Bourgaize Murray, Apr 26, 2026
More details in as investment giants line up to support the novel fund listing.
by Bourgaize Murray, Apr 25, 2026