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Arcapita Bank

Main Category: Commercial Bank
First Address : PO Box 1406
City : Manama
Country : Bahrain
Phone: 973 17 218333
Fax: 973 17 217555
Website: www.arcapita.com


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Land of opportunity

With a series of five year development plans fuelled by huge petrochemical investments, is the time right for the construction industry to begin focusing on Saudi Arabia?

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No instant returns from Qatar and KSA

A top regional construction lawyer has warned contractors against the dangers of entry into the KSA or Qatar real estate markets, without adequate planning and preparation.

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S&P downgrades Arcapita Bank

Ratings agency lowers long-term counterparty credit rating for Bahrain's Arcapita to 'BB' from 'BB+'.

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S&P downgrades Bahrain's Arcapita Bank

Investment bank's credit ratings lowered due to liquidity and asset concerns.

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New $3.5bn Qatar golf project revealed

Aussie star Greg Norman lends his name to new residential golf development, work set to start in 2009.

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Bahrain's Arcapita looks to sell power company

Bankers work on loan to finance possible sale of Viridian as part of group review.

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Arcapita appoints Lehman Bros exec to lead unit

Bahrain investment bank makes senior appointment for real estate team.

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Bahrain bank could bid in Singapore power sale

Investment bank Arcapita among possible suitors named for PowerSeraya.

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Power firm auction set to raise $3bn

Suitors, including Bahrain's Arcapita, get ready to bid for Singapore electricity supplier Senoko Power.

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$2bn boost for wind farms planned

Bahraini bank deal lines up massive investment in China to address boom in alternative energy.

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Arcapita buys $1.3bn Singapore properties

Bahrain investment bank in venture to purchase industrial real estate, list them through investment trust.

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Arcapita in talks to buy UK haulage firm

Bahrain investment bank close to entering 'exclusive talks' to buy Freightliner for around $690mn.

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ProLogis forms warehousing venture with Arcapita

ProLogis plans to construct a US$1 billion portfolio of warehousing facilities in partnership with Arcapita.

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Depa JV wins Arcapita

Mivan Depa has been awarded the fitout works contract for the Arcapita Bank Headquarters in Bahrain. It will be the first building to be erected in the Bahrain Bay Development complex.

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Arcapita buys US storage firm for $451mn

Portable On-Demand Storage has further market opportunity, chief exec says.

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Bahrain's Arcapita buys Texas power plant

Islamic bank spends $695mn with affiliates on its biggest US acquisition to date.

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At a glance...2007

What a year it has been. Emerging economies continued their rapid growth; oil reached its all-time high at US$100 a barrel; parts of the Middle East experienced - and still experience - great turmoil politically and economically whereas other areas continued to shoot towards prosperity.

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Arcapita, Qatar Diar target utilities sector

New company Diar Infrastructure Services to oversee utilities in Qatar's $5.5bn Lusail development.

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Arcapita snaps up US drill-bit maker for $400mn

Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank looks to penetrate oil and gas drill-bit market.

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Buy-out failures on the rise

The number of failed buy-out attempts by private equity houses is rising, and the effects are being felt in the Gulf.

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Arcapita sets its sights on Asia

Arcapita is targeting opportunities in Asia in a bid to diversify investment from substantial holdings in Europe and the US.

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Purchasing power

The rise of sovereign wealth funds and how the balance of power in international markets is shifting.

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We are the world

From Atlanta to Zurich, the M&A market spans the globe and accounts for billions of dollars worth of deals.

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Arcapita to buy German window frame maker

The investment firm to acquire Profine for $1.04bn, its third major deal in the building materials sector.

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Bahraini bank postpones Singapore listing

Investment firm Arcapita Bank cancels $300mn investment trust listing due to poor valuations by investors.

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Why the Mideast has an eye on Shanghai

Property investors are increasingly building homes, and tapping the capital markets, in Asia.

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Partnering: a regional panacea?

In a culture of unbalanced risk allocation, is the region ready for more of an equal approach?

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Dilmun rising

Why the Bahrain Business Bay will confirm Bahrain as the most sought-after property market.

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Brilliant Bahrain

Why the small Gulf kingdom is set to be reborn as one of the Middle East's brightest stars.

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Riffa Views MEP contract awarded

Bahrain-based electro-mechanical contractor Alkomed Engineering Services has won a US $21 million (BHD8 million) contract to provide infrastructure services to the city’s Riffa Views project

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