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North Africa

Summit uncorks new investment(3)

US firm Summit Partners has invested in Nomacorc, a manufacturer in the growing synthetic wine closure market.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Summit uncorks new investment(2)

US firm Summit Partners has invested in Nomacorc, a manufacturer in the growing synthetic wine closure market.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Summit uncorks new investment

US firm Summit Partners has invested in Nomacorc, a manufacturer in the growing synthetic wine closure market.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Colony seals biggest ever African buyout

US private equity firm Colony Capital has agreed to buy oil refining and distribution company Tamoil from the Libyan government for €4 billion. It is the biggest private equity deal to date for an African-owned company – trumping Bain Capital’s $3.5 billion buyout of Edgars in February.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

ECP sees 3x return on African bank exit(3)

Washington DC-based Emerging Capital Partners has completed the latest of a series of profitable exits from its pioneering African investment program.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Pensions expert defends Electra

A leading pensions expert has defended London-listed Electra Private Equity, after the listed trust became the latest target for activist trade unions following a reduction in pension benefits for ex-employees of its portfolio company Lil-lets.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

DCG sells and buys back Egyptian Fertilizers stake(3)

Abraaj Capital’s partner on the Egyptian Fertilizers Company deal earlier this month, the Dubai Capital Group registered an 88 percent IRR and made three times its original investment in the stake it sold and later bought back.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Actis secures R8.4bn Alexander Forbes(3)

Actis Capital’s bid for Alexander Forbes has reportedly gained shareholder acceptance, after raising its bid twice and offering to keep a quarter of the company listed on the Johannesburg stock exchange.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

ECP sees 3x return on African bank exit(2)

Washington DC-based Emerging Capital Partners has completed the latest of a series of profitable exits from its pioneering African investment program.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

ECP sees 3x return on African bank exit

Washington DC-based Emerging Capital Partners has completed the latest of a series of profitable exits from its pioneering African investment program.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

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