Private Equity
RMBV, which became independent from Abraaj Group last year, will begin conversations with potential LPs in September, PEI has learned.
2 min read · 23 June 2020
Find out who took the plaudits in Fund, Deal and Exit of the Year, plus the different markets and geographies across the region.
9 min read · 02 March 2020
Ahmed Badreldin, the firm's former head of Middle East and North Africa, says the North Africa Fund II has roughly doubled LPs' capital on exited investments so far.
3 min read · 13 January 2020
Population growth and continued efforts to improve the business climate since the 2011 revolution are renewing appetite for Egypt.
3 min read · 12 December 2019
Big money is needed to move the needle on the continent, but it’s still a tough sell for institutional investors.
4 min read · 11 December 2019
Limited partners are increasingly looking to emerging markets for investment opportunities. Torbjorn Caesar, senior partner at Actis, discusses how perceptions are changing.
6 min read · 01 December 2019
Geographic expansion was central to the strategies of all three companies.
2 min read · 01 October 2019
Trade disputes, bad debts in the financial system and a difficult exit environment for tech companies have affected investor appetite for China, according to EMPEA.
2 min read · 24 September 2019
The continent’s private equity is scaling up, with regionalisation emerging as a key strategy. PEI scouts out where activity is highest and where the next opportunities will be.
6 min read · 05 September 2019
East Africa Venture Capital Association executive director Esther Ndeti gives her tips for first-time visitors to the Kenyan capital.
3 min read · 30 August 2019
