Investcorp buys stake in Saudi supermarket group
Dubai
INVESTCORP has acquired a minority stake in Saudi Arabia's Bindawood Holding, which controls supermarket chains Bindawood and Danube in the kingdom, according to a statement from the alternative investment firm on Sunday.
While the statement did not disclose either a value for the transaction or the size of the stake purchased, two sources with knowledge of the deal said it was Investcorp's largest ever investment in the Middle East.
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