The article reports on the increase in private equity firms in Africa. Cynthia Hostetler, vice-president for investment funds for the U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corp., says that although private equity in Africa is still nascent compared with the U.S. and western Europe, more and more ...
Development Partners International (DPI) is a private equity firm deploying global capital to unlock potential in Africa’s high growth, high impact companies.
NAIROBI, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- Rapid urbanization, a growing middle-class and increased consumerism are among things that are making private equity firms raise their investment in Africa, analysts said on Monday. Cytonn, an investment firm, said the investment has been on the rise for the bette...
Africinvest is an investment and financial services company. Th company has dedicated investment teams focused on North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Private equity firms AfricInvest and Catalyst Principal Partners have acquired a minority stake in Prime Bank Limited The investment was achieved through AfricInvest Azure, a special purpose vehicle formed by Tunisia’s AfricInvest and Kenya’s Catalyst Fund II, the parties said in a...
The credit crunch and global asset repricing in Western markets have led yield-hungry investors further afield for higher returns and diversification. Look no further than sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), which exhibits low correlation to other emerging and developed markets. The brave could profit handsome...
Private equity in Africa moves beyond development funding.The article discusses how private equity is moving beyond developmental funding in Africa. As governments across the continent are engaging in economic reforms and building the infrastructure of the country, new types of investors are starting to...
Private Equity Flocking to Africa; the Growth of Private Equity Funds in Africa Is Now on a Par with Latin America and Russia and Is Expected to Triple in Size over the Medium Term, Making It the Fastest-Growing Asset Class. Why Has Africa Suddenly Become a Magnet for International Funds?
Private equity and venture capital in South Africa: a comparison of project financing decisions. This paper investigates the manner in which private equity and venture capital firms in South Africa assess investment opportunities. The analysis was faci... PORTMANN,David,MLAMBO,... - 《South African...
Infra GP attracts German LP Jan 11, 2024 Funds African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) has received a commitment to its fourth Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)-focused infrastructure vehicle – from a Germany-based LP. DEG has committed … Older Stories...