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Capital Constellation makes strategic investment in Niobrara Capital

Wafra Inc. (“Wafra”) today announced a strategic investment in Niobrara Capital (“Niobrara”), a private equity firm focused on investing in technology and technology-enabled services businesses in the U.S. and Europe.

Wafra sells Short Pump Station shopping center to Nuveen Real Estate

Wafra Inc. today announced the sale of Short Pump Station, a 91,369 square foot shopping center in the suburbs of Richmond, VA, to Nuveen Real Estate, a global investment management firm.

Aquila Air Capital Announces Acquisition by Wafra

Aquila Air Capital, a leading engine lessor, announced today an investment from funds managed by Wafra Inc., a New York-based, global alternative asset manager.

Cityview & Wafra Acquire Newly Constructed 221-Unit Multifamily Project in Silver Lake

Cityview, a premier multifamily investment management and development firm, and Wafra, a global alternative investment manager, have acquired Silva, a newly constructed 221-unit, Class A multifamily community in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Northeast Los Angeles.

Triple Private Equity Receives Strategic Investment From Capital Constellation

Wafra Inc. (“Wafra”) today announced a strategic investment in Triple Private Equity (“Triple” or “TPE”), a next generation European private equity firm focused on small- to mid-cap software and data businesses. The investment is being made via the firm’s Capital Constellation platform, which backs promising next generation alternative investment firms globally.

Citation Capital Announces Investment from Capital Constellation

Wafra Inc. ("Wafra") today announced a strategic investment in Citation Capital ("Citation"), a private equity firm specializing in partnering with founder- and family-led businesses. The investment comes from Capital Constellation ("Constellation"), a collaboration of the world's premier institutional investors backing the next generation alternative investment firms, advised by Wafra.

Wafra Named Euromoney’s Best Islamic Fund Manager

Wafra Inc. (“Wafra”), the global alternative investment firm, today announced Euromoney has recognized Wafra’s Global Sukuk Team as its Best Islamic Fund Manager [1] at the Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards 2024.

Wafra awarded Best Global Sukuk Strategy at Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East 2024

Wafra Inc. (“Wafra”),the global alternative investment firm, today announced it has been awarded Best Global Sukuk Strategy (1 year) at the Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East Awards 2024 [1]. The award highlights Wafra’s performance within the Islamic finance and investment community over the last year.

PEI May 2024 Keynote Interview: Wafra on delivering solutions to GPs

GPs are looking for strategic partners to help them address various challenges – something a GP stakes strategy can help achieve, say Adel Alderbas, CIO of Wafra, and Lauren Rich, managing director.

Former TPG Executive Michael Abel Launches GREYKITE and Secures Cornerstone Investment From Capital Constellation and Leucadia Asset Management

Today, Wafra Inc. announced a strategic investment by its Constellation platform with GREYKITE, a newly launched private capital advisory firm. Led by Founder and CEO Michael Abel, the investment focus will be a range of traditional and alternative real estate asset classes across Europe with compelling fundamentals and growth tailwinds. Michael is joined by Dan Valenzano, Senior Partner of GREYKITE.

Wafra and the Third Swedish National Pension Fund Announce the Formation of Covalent

Wafra, in partnership with the Third Swedish National Pension Fund (“AP3”), is thrilled to announce the formation of an investment platform called Covalent. Covalent is focused on pursuing a new approach to private equity co-investing, harnessing the capabilities, networks and experience of a small number of large, forward-thinking, global asset owners.

Chesswood Group Limited and Wafra Inc. Announce Joint Venture

Chesswood Group Limited (TSX: CHW) ("Chesswood"), a specialty finance company with 40 years of experience in the commercial equipment finance market, and Wafra Inc. ("Wafra"), a global alternative investment firm, today announced an agreement forming a joint venture partnership (the "Joint Venture") between Chesswood subsidiary Pawnee Leasing Corporation ("Pawnee") and certain funds managed by Wafra ("Wafra Funds").

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