SPE Capital announces new partner

SPE Capital has announced the election of Tarek Lababidi as a partner at the firm

Lababidi started his career in private equity in 2014, when he joined Swicorp as an associate in the Dubai office, following prior experiences at BNP Paribas, Lazard and PwC. After obtaining his MBA at INSEAD in 2016, Lababidi joined the founding team at SPE Capital in the newly opened Casablanca office, where he played an instrumental role in several transactions, including the investment in (2020) and successful exit from (2021) Dislog Group, and the acquisition of Amanys Pharma (2020 – previously Saham Pharma).

Other investments Lababidi contributed to include the acquisition of Ademat in Côte d’Ivoire (2021) and Outsourcia in Morocco (2022).

Commenting on Lababidi’s election to the partnership, Nabil Triki, managing partner and CEO of SPE Capital stated, “Tarek contributed significantly to developing the Moroccan market for SPE Capital, from sourcing transactions, to building the relationship with key players in the PE ecosystem and furthering the firm’s presence and brand more generally. We are very pleased to have Tarek join the partnership and look forward to having him contribute to shaping SPE Capital into a leading investment management firm.”