Private Equity
The deal comes shortly after Helios held a $355m first close for its Fund III, which is targeting $1bn.
1 min read · 02 June 2014
The firm bought Uganda-based Umeme in 2005 and will retain a minority stake in the business.
2 min read · 19 May 2014
<p>The deal marks the third exit from ECP’s Central Africa growth capital fund.</p> <p> </p>
1 min read · 12 May 2014
<p>The deal marks Actis’ second this week following an investment in mobile monetisation company Upstream.</p>
2 min read · 24 April 2014
The fund exceeded its target by almost $200m and has made two investments to date.
2 min read · 16 April 2014
The private equity firm will look to strengthen mercator’s product range and provide capital for add-on acquisitions.
1 min read · 08 April 2014
The pan-African firm, which invests in both equity and debt, aims to have $500m of firepower by June. <br />
2 min read · 01 April 2014
The two funds, together with a Middle Eastern SWF, intend to invest in a Russian agricultural processor.
2 min read · 28 March 2014
The return from Gulf Marine Services could well pay back the firm’s entire fund.
2 min read · 25 March 2014
The firm has sold its shares in Philippines-based Pancake House to corporate buyer Max’s Group.
2 min read · 26 February 2014