Sharia-Compliant Private Equity: A Guide to Acquiring and Improving Mature MENA Businesses
1. Introduction: Ownership Beyond Public Stocks 📈 While venture capital funds high-growth startups, Private Equity (PE) focuses on a different prize: acquiring and improving established, mature companies. In the MENA region, a specialized form of PE that adheres to Islamic principles is gaining prominence. For sophisticated passive investors, investing in a Sharia-compliant PE fund is …