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LeapFrog boosts leadership team ahead of fundraiseThe social impact investor has appointed two partners following the announcement of a $200m commitment from OPIC in December.
- Actis ESG exec sets up new shop – Exclusive
Mark Goldsmith left the firm at the end of 2015 to set up Fiveoak Consulting, which offers sustainability services to the financial services sector.
- Apis Growth Fund finalises first transactions
The emerging markets fund is targeting investments in financial services in Africa and Asia.
- Investec closes debut African credit fund on $226.5m
The firm described the fund as the “first dedicated African credit and debt capital markets fund of its kind globally”.
- Apis debut fund holds first close at $157m
The fund is focused on growth opportunities in the African and south Asian financial sectors.
- O’Melveny hires Eve Ellis as investment funds partner
Ellis returns to the firm from Mischcon de Reya’s funds and financial services group.
- CDC Group launches ESG toolkit for fund managers
The toolkit aims to be a practical guide for GPs on assessing ESG risk
- CDC appoints regional director for Africa
Based in Lagos, Imoni Akpofure is the DFI’s second locally-based regional director for Africa
- CDC hires Africa funds team manager from Actis
Murray Grant, an Actis founding partner, will join CDC this month
- Rabo India Agribusiness Fund II nears first close
UK DFI CDC Group has committed $30m to the $200m agriculture vehicle, backed by India’s Rabobank