MEVP head Walid Hanna launches fifth fund targeting North Africa
The former Abraaj executive is shopping around potential LPs to get the UAE private equity firm’s next vehicle on track.
26/11/2021 at 16h16, by Africa Business+
For this latest fund, partners at Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) hope to convert €125 million in pledges for MEVF IV.
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