Hedge Fund York Capital Joins Race for Abraaj Assets

(Bloomberg) York Capital Management, the hedge fund run by Jamie Dinan, is the latest party to join the race to buy the asset-management platform of embattled Dubai private-equity firm Abraaj Group, according to people familiar with the matter. The New York-based firm is offering $45 million for the platform, including about $20 million in severance payments for staff, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information is private. Abraaj is currently under a court-supervised liquidation, and that liquidator would keep managing the assets in the funds. No final agreements have been reached and the deliberations may not lead to a deal, the people said.

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