Private Equity
The deal comes as the firm is attempting to collect $1bn for two separate Africa funds
2 min read · 08 October 2014
Buyer Swiss Re is also an LP in LeapFrog's recently-closed second fund
2 min read · 08 October 2014
Yet Asian GPs have been showing increasing interest in the region, according to the S&P study
3 min read · 07 October 2014
The firm’s second vehicle is three times the size of its debut fund
3 min read · 09 September 2014
Carlyle and affiliates of Louis Bacon have acquired a minority interest for an undisclosed sum
2 min read · 25 August 2014
The International Finance Corporation is considering an allocation of up to $50m to the vehicle
2 min read · 12 August 2014
The firm has already made a partial exit following South Africa's biggest IPO for four years
2 min read · 25 July 2014
<p>London-based Development Partners International to make a $20 million investment in for-profit education in Africa.</p> <p> </p>
2 min read · 03 June 2014
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
