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Actis in largest-ever Caribbean buyout(2)Through its portfolio company Regal Forest, the firm has committed $370m to the leveraged buyout of Courts Plc’s Caribbean shares.
- Citigroup and CDC launch $200 million African fund(2)
Citigroup joins forces with a UK government-backed investor to target African opportunities.
- Actis hires oil and gas head(2)
Actis has boosted its oil and gas operations in Africa and South East Asia with sector veteran Meb Somani, who has been hired as head of the division.
- CDC profits from emerging markets
The UK government fund of funds manager in developing markets has posted strong results for 2006 while sounding a note of caution as a wall of money heads for new markets.
- Alex Forbes consortium raises offer
The consortium buying Alexander Forbes, a South African financial services group, has increased its offer despite having agreed the deal three months ago.
- Actis in largest-ever Caribbean buyout
Through its portfolio company Regal Forest, the firm has committed $370m to the leveraged buyout of Courts Plc’s Caribbean shares.
- CDC invests in new Africa vehicle
The UK government’s investment arm dedicated to emerging markets has placed $100m into a vehicle focused on property in African—its first commitment to a fund focused solely on property.
- Actis hires oil and gas head
Actis has boosted its oil and gas operations in Africa and South East Asia with sector veteran Meb Somani, who has been hired as head of the division.
- Citigroup and CDC launch $200 million African fund
Citigroup joins forces with a UK government-backed investor to target African opportunities.