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  • DPI closes Fund II on $725m
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 31 March 2015

    The firm has raised significantly more than its debut fund

  • Former Actis legal director joins Cleary Gottlieb
    Isobel Markham- 3 February 2015

    Fund formation expert Peter Olds is joining the firm’s London office this month

  • Helios to close Fund III on $1.1bn
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 12 January 2015

    The pan-African firm has raised the largest fund dedicated to African private equity

  • Helios in $50m pension deal
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 2 June 2014

    The deal comes shortly after Helios held a $355m first close for its Fund III, which is targeting $1bn.

  • PEI Awards: Carlyle and Partners Group win big(2)
    Graham Winfrey- 22 January 2014

    The results are in: Carlyle and Partners Group claimed top prizes in multiple categories, with groups including Apollo, Landmark, Actis, Navis and EQT also proving themselves as standout players.

  • PEI Awards: Carlyle and Partners Group win big
    Graham Winfrey- 21 September 2013

    The results are in: Carlyle and Partners Group claimed top prizes in multiple categories, with groups including Apollo, Landmark, Actis, Navis and EQT also proving themselves as standout players.

  • PEI Awards: Carlyle and Partners Group win big
    PEI Staff- 27 February 2013

    The results are in: Carlyle and Partners Group claimed top prizes in multiple categories, with groups including Apollo, Landmark, Actis, Navis and EQT also proving themselves as standout players.

  • Friday Letter A drop in the private equity ocean
    PEI Staff- 29 January 2013

    The amount raised for private equity investment in Africa last year may have been an improvement on the previous year’s total, but for a continent with strong growth and countless metrics supporting the case for investment, Africa remains a depressingly small market for the industry.

  • EMPEA appoints Helios exec as first Africa chair
    Oliver Smiddy- 6 January 2013

    The Emerging Markets Private Equity Association has appointed Henry Obi, the chief operating officer of Helios Investment Partners, as its first chairman of the newly-created EMPEA Africa Council.

  • Emerging market fundraising accelerates
    Clare Burrows- 6 January 2013

    Fundraising by firms targeting emerging markets is accelerating, says trade body EMPEA, which predicts the total will reach $40bn by year end, almost double the $23.5bn raised in the whole of 2010.