Private Equity
Founded two years ago to take advantage of beef export opportunities, Verde Beef is expected to grow “ten-fold” with new funding according its latest investor 8 Miles.
2 min read · 25 April 2016
Griffon Capital, which is seeking $130m for its debut fund, is looking to partner with international firms seeking to penetrate the untapped Iranian market.
2 min read · 14 April 2016
The pan-Africa firm has completed the acquisition of the former British statutory corporation following regulatory approval.
2 min read · 01 April 2016
China Everbright and Catalyst have led a $25 million funding round in Israeli company XJet, which will be used to bring the technology to China’s manufacturing sector.
2 min read · 09 March 2016
Diversification is the best way to address investor concerns about oil prices and currency depreciation in certain African markets, ECP co-CEO Vincent Le Guennou tells PEI.
3 min read · 07 March 2016
The new fund will target a cash yield of 8-10 percent and internal rate of return of 18 percent.
3 min read · 03 March 2016
The fund held a final close in July 2015 on $375 million, above its $250 million target.
1 min read · 09 February 2016
A reduction in multiples “may not be a terrible thing” as multiples have been rising slowly over the past few years, says Bain & Company partner Nirad Jain.
1 min read · 08 February 2016
Fundraising for the continent soared to $4.3 billion last year, up from $1.9 billion the year before, according to AVCA’s PE Data Tracker.
2 min read · 03 February 2016
The sale of the Danish roofing business comes as the firm embarks on a strategy to grow its AUM by more than 100% in the next five years.
3 min read · 26 January 2016
