Private Equity

North Africa

ECP books 2.2x on banking exit

<p>The deal marks the third exit from ECP’s Central Africa growth capital fund.</p> <p> </p>

1 min read · 12 May 2014

Actis launches $100m Africa credit platform

<p>The deal marks Actis’ second this week following an investment in mobile monetisation company Upstream.</p>

2 min read · 24 April 2014

Carlyle raises $698m for Africa fund

The fund exceeded its target by almost $200m and has made two investments to date.

2 min read · 16 April 2014

Exclusive: Amethis hits $250m for debut fund

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

SCPE tops up Africa investment

StanChart has invested $15 million more in South African fruit producer Afrifresh.

1 min read · 11 February 2014

Lion pays &amp;euro;300m for good hair day(2)

Montagu Private Equity has made 3x on the sale of ghd – maker of flat irons and hair dryers – to Lion Capital.

2 min read · 22 January 2014

Petroleum Equity seals debut investment

<p>The newly-established UK firm will invest $133m in ATP Oil & Gas. </p>

2 min read · 13 January 2014

ECP seals 2.4x exit via IPO

<p>The exit marks the largest ever IPO on the Tunis Stock Exchange. </p>

2 min read · 09 January 2014

Actis closes energy fund on $1.15bn

The firm has already invested roughly half of the capital from its third energy fund.

2 min read · 09 December 2013

LeapFrog makes its first exit

The 'profit with purpose' investor has sold Ghanaian insurer Express Life to Prudential

2 min read · 06 December 2013

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