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Solcon Capital's CEO on IFC partnership, India-Africa deal split and more

Finance

22 March, 2024

Solcon Capital's CEO on IFC partnership, India-Africa deal split and more

Late last month, International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, formed a co-investment platform ......

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Morocco's CDG Invest Growth to strike a fresh bet from latest fund

Consumer

20 March, 2024

Morocco's CDG Invest Growth to strike a fresh bet from latest fund

CDG Invest Growth (CIG), the private equity arm of Morocco’s state-owned financial institution Caisse de Dépot et de Gestion (CDG), is ......

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Investec-backed Ninety One gets key LP for $500-mn Africa private credit fund

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19 March, 2024

Investec-backed Ninety One gets key LP for $500-mn Africa private credit fund

Global asset manager Ninety One Plc, which was formed after demerger of Investec Asset Management from Investec in 2020, is ......

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Mauritian PE firm Adenia Partners acquires French MNC's business in 12 countries

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15 March, 2024

Mauritian PE firm Adenia Partners acquires French MNC's business in 12 countries

Mauritius-based private equity firm Adenia Partners, which focuses on mid-sized businesses across Africa and is deploying its fifth fund, is ......

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Decoding IFC-Solcon's game plan for deep-tech investments in India, South Africa

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04 March, 2024

Decoding IFC-Solcon's game plan for deep-tech investments in India, South Africa

A co-investment platform recently set up by International Finance Corporation (IFC) and a South African private investment firm plans to ......

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DFDF backs Africa VC fund in tenth LP-style bet

Finance

19 February, 2024

DFDF backs Africa VC fund in tenth LP-style bet

Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF), the region’s first evergreen venture capital fund-of-funds, has struck its tenth limited partner-style deal in ......

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AfricInvest set to get cheque from returning LP for SME fund

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14 February, 2024

AfricInvest set to get cheque from returning LP for SME fund

AfricInvest, a pan-African private equity investment platform managing a portfolio of over 200 companies in more than 35 countries, is ......

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African PE firm SPE Capital taps another returning LP for third fund

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05 February, 2024

African PE firm SPE Capital taps another returning LP for third fund

Africa- and Middle East-focused private equity firm SPE Capital, which invests in mid-sized companies, is set to secure a commitment from ......

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LeapFrog-backed African financial services firm finds a strategic buyer

Finance

25 January, 2024

LeapFrog-backed African financial services firm finds a strategic buyer

Emerging markets-focused private equity and impact investment firm LeapFrog Investments has found a strategic buyer for one of its African financial services ......

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Nigerian PE firm CardinalStone to make first exit from debut fund

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25 January, 2024

Nigerian PE firm CardinalStone to make first exit from debut fund

Lagos-based private equity firm CardinalStone Capital Advisers, which backs small and medium businesses in Nigeria and Ghana, is exiting one ......