Gulf Capital - Leading Alternative Investment Company, Abu Dhabi, UAEhttp://www.gulfcapital.com/Gulf Capital is a leading alternative investment company focusing primarily on late-stage control buy-outs, growth capital and real estate development.en-usFinding The Right Private Equity Partnerhttp://www.gulfcapital.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=2889/1/2010Has somebody already got their eye on your business? Private equity funds make a point of researching companies they want to invest in. If you decide private equity is the way forward for you, you could find yourself talking to investors with seriously deep pockets. Dr. Karim El Solh of Gulf Capital explained the private equity courtship rituals to Robin AmlôtDEPA Acquires Design Studio in Singaporehttp://www.gulfcapital.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=2898/29/2010Dubai-based interiors contractor Depa Ltd has bought the Singaporean firm Design Studio Furniture Manufacturer Ltd for AED292mDepa Finds Comfort With Singapore Purchasehttp://www.gulfcapital.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=2908/29/2010Depa, the contractor that installed the interior of the world's taller tower, the Burj Khalifa, has paid US$108.7 million (Dh399.2m) for a furniture maker based in Singapore as it expands its presence in Asia.Abu Dhabi's Gulf Capital Buys Stake In Saudi Radiology Cohttp://www.gulfcapital.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=2876/23/2010DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)--Abu Dhabi-based private equity firm Gulf Capital said Tuesday its portfolio company TechnoGroup has bought a strategic stake in Consultant Radiology Centres, or CRC, as the firm builds up its healthcare portfolio and taps into Saudi Arabia's $20 billion healthcare spending. Middle East’s buyout activity hits $8.6bn in first quarter.http://www.gulfcapital.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=2844/12/2010The Middle East completed $8.6bn worth of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the first quarter of 2010, more than double the $3.6bn recorded in the last quarter of 2009.Global PE Firms Eye Region For Investmentshttp://www.gulfcapital.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=2743/24/2010The Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (Menasa) economies have projected growth rate of four to six per cent in 2010, just below the forecast for China.Depa Acquires Leading Regional Marble Companyhttp://www.gulfcapital.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=2653/20/2010This acquisition is another important step in our longstanding vertical integration strategy of acquiring leading suppliers in our core business markets. We already have a close working relationship with Carrara having both worked on key iconic projects such as Burj Khalifa and Burj Al Arab. Depa To Redenominate Cap To UAE Dirhamshttp://www.gulfcapital.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=2683/16/2010In a statement on the Nasdaq Dubai bourse Web site where its shares are listed, Depa said one additional ordinary share will be issued for every outstanding ordinary share held on March 30. Private Equity Will Lead Next Wave of Growthhttp://www.gulfcapital.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=2753/16/2010Hisham El-Khazindar, Co-Founder and Managing Director of leading Middle East and Africa private equity firm Citadel Capital, joined a distinguished group of industry leaders in the Great Debate, the featured event Private Equity International (PEI)'s sixth annual Annual Middle East Forum, which opened today in Dubai.Corporates May Look To PE For Capital: Expertshttp://www.gulfcapital.com/NewsDetails.aspx?id=2763/7/2010On geographical focus, experts opine that Egypt and Saudi seem the two destinations for private equity this year.