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  • Actis and Helios exit Flamingo(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Tea company Finlays has bought horticultural business Flamingo, providing an exit for minority shareholders Actis and Helios Investment Partners.

  • Actis does two deals in Malaysia in run up to first close
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Emerging markets buyout firm Actis has carried out two deals in Malaysia, selling the cosmetics company Unza after three years as well as buying aluminium company Mivan. The buyout firm is also in the process of raising another fund of an undisclosed size.

  • Actis resolves succession difficulties at mattress maker(3)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Moukarim family has sold its majority stake in the Nigerian foam mattress company Mouka to emerging markets buyout firm Actis in an effort to resolve succession problems.

  • Actis resolves succession difficulties at mattress maker(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Moukarim family has sold its majority stake in the Nigerian foam mattress company Mouka to emerging markets buyout firm Actis in an effort to resolve succession problems.

  • Actis and Helios exit Flamingo
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Tea company Finlays has bought horticultural business Flamingo, providing an exit for minority shareholders Actis and Helios Investment Partners.

  • Navis closes Asia fund on more than $1bn
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Navis Capital Partners, the Asia-focussed buyout firm, has closed a fund more than triple the size of its previous fund, as the continent’s buyout firms prosper.

  • Actis resolves succession difficulties at mattress maker
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Moukarim family has sold its majority stake in the Nigerian foam mattress company Mouka to emerging markets buyout firm Actis in an effort to resolve succession problems.

  • Actis hires ex-GIC executive as China head
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Actis, the emerging market buyout investor, has hired Lim Meng Ann, a former China-based GIC Special Investment executive to head its China operations. Lim replaces Chin Bay Chong, who left Actis at the start of the year.

  • CDC expands with four appointments(3)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Four directors have been appointed at UK government-backed emerging markets fund of funds CDC, as the business continues to diversify its investment activities.

  • Actis does largest deal in South Africa this year(3)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Emerging markets buyout firm Actis has bought freight company Fuel Logistics Group from a Rand Merchant Bank-led consortium, allowing the transport company to meet its Black Economic Empowerment objectives.