Private Equity Flocks to Middle East as Tariffs Dim Hopes for US Deals
Brookfield, KKR and other buyout giants are betting on a Mideast resurgence
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Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg’s twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we take a look at new developments in a $19 billion infrastructure deal rife with political complications; European tycoons going to extreme lengths to fight their creditors; and Canadian pensions steering clear of their neighbor to the south. But first, we take a look at why private equity firms are betting on the Middle East. If you’re not already on our list, sign up here.
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