International
TMT
UK PE firm Apis Partners marks sixth full exit from debut fund
Apis Partners, a UK-based private equity firm, which backs growth stage financial services and financial infrastructure businesses, has fully exited ......
People
Manipal Hospitals backer Novo Holdings ropes in former IFU exec
Danish investor Novo Holdings, which owns a majority stake in obesity drugmaker Novo Nordisk and manages assets of the Novo ......
Finance
Flutterwave backer LoftyInc courts offshore LP as it aims to quintuple AUM with new Africa VC fund
LoftyInc Capital, a pan-African early-stage venture capital firm, is likely to secure commitment from a European development finance institution for ......
Finance
Sub-Saharan Africa-focused private debt fund REGMIFA to get another cheque
The Regional MSME Investment Fund for Sub-Saharan Africa (REGMIFA), an open-ended private debt fund focusing on micro, small, and medium ......
Infrastructure
South Africa's Infra Impact to strike fifth bet as another PE fund set to exit
Infra Impact Investment Managers, a South Africa-based private equity investor that focuses on mid-market infrastructure businesses, is set to strike ......
Consumer
PE firm Fipar-Holding teams up with overseas investor to buy Moroccan retail giant
Fipar-Holding, the private equity investment arm of Morocco’s state-owned financial institution, the Caisse de Dépot et de Gestion (CDG), is ......
Infrastructure
South Africa's pension fund GEPF to acquire infra player
South Africa’s Government Employees Pension Fund, the largest pension fund in the continent with $124 billion worth of assets is ......
TMT
MENA Digest: Abyan Capital, Bon Plus raise early-stage funds
Dealmaking activity in the Middle East and North Africa decelerated compared to the previous week but saw at least two ......
Infrastructure
Brookfield to acquire majority stake in GII's 1.5-mn-sq-ft logistics portfolio
Canadian alternative investment firm Brookfield Asset Management will acquire a controlling stake in UAE-based Gulf Islamic Investments' logistics real estate platform ......
General
European VC SpeedInvest to expand into MENA by opening office in UAE
SpeedInvest, a European early-stage venture capital fund, which manages assets worth $1 billion across 40 countries, is set to establish ......