Private Equity
Geographic expansion was central to the strategies of all three companies.
2 min read · 01 October 2019
Trade disputes, bad debts in the financial system and a difficult exit environment for tech companies have affected investor appetite for China, according to EMPEA.
2 min read · 24 September 2019
Global firms' pullback from Africa has been greatly exaggerated, AVCA chief Michelle Kathryn Essomé explains.
4 min read · 28 February 2019
The Tunisia-headquartered firm will target around $500m for AfricInvest Fund IV, according to a source with knowledge of the fund.
2 min read · 08 January 2019
A flurry of VC activity drove spending up almost 40% last year as investors took advantage of tax-friendly government initiatives.
2 min read · 19 September 2018
From rising to falling star, Africa rewards those with discipline, patience and the skills to build a market leader.
5 min read · 17 September 2018
Read our interactive presentation to find out why patience pays off when it comes to the continent’s PE opportunities.
1 min read · 17 September 2018
Fundraising in the continent has seen better days as investors look for strategies with more transparency than traditional private equity fund structures.
3 min read · 03 September 2018
Firms, deals, fundraises and country-specific awards for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
10 min read · 01 March 2018
Deal count looks to be slackening in sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East and North Africa region.
1 min read · 04 December 2017
