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CDC appoints regional director for AfricaBased in Lagos, Imoni Akpofure is the DFI’s second locally-based regional director for Africa
- Everstone targets $650m for Fund III
Sameer Sain's firm has launched its next India offering after hiring Goldman veteran Brooks Entwistle
- CapMan closes Russia fund below €100m
CapMan was initially seeking €175m for its second Russia-specific vehicle
- Abraaj targets $800m for sub-Saharan Africa fund
The International Finance Corporation is considering an allocation of up to $50m to the vehicle
- Temasek, IFC in $255m Africa co-investment
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund has teamed with IFC to invest in oil and gas company Seven Energy.
- Japan's GPIF targets 5-10% alts allocation
The world’s largest pension fund has set up an alternatives unit and is now focused on private equity.
- Five Minutes With Alzbeta Klein
The IFC's director talks to PEI about risks and ESG in emerging markets.
- DFIs tap India opportunities
CDC has become the latest DFI to invest in India, backing e-commerce business Jabong
- Pine Brook adds MD for financial services
The firm has hired Guillermo Bron from Pine Brook portfolio company United PanAm Financial Corporation.
- Briefing: Brazil(2)
The slowdown in Brazil’s economic growth – and a possible over-supply of capital – has led some to question whether the country is still a viable destination for private equity investment, writes Sam Sutton