Private Equity
Deal count looks to be slackening in sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East and North Africa region.
1 min read · 04 December 2017
Private equity funds posted a 13.6% pooled IRR over the past three years, significantly outperforming listed equity benchmarks.
2 min read · 13 November 2017
Investors in the continent’s private equity market should be considering other parts of the capital structure, writes Syntaxis Capital’s Africa head.
3 min read · 31 October 2017
LPs lacking knowledge of the market could drive up valuations, Jean Claude Bastos de Morais, chief executive of Quantum Global, tells PEI.
2 min read · 31 October 2017
Investors are likely to benefit from an impending upswing, according to the chairman of Angola’s $5.1bn sovereign wealth fund.
3 min read · 30 October 2017
The investment manager aims to secure the funds from Middle Eastern investors by 2019, chief executive Jean Claude Bastos de Morais tells PEI.
2 min read · 24 October 2017
Private equity is a relatively new concept for Ghana’s pension funds, having only been authorised by the country’s National Pension Regulatory Authority on 1 April.
2 min read · 23 October 2017
The $698m sub-Saharan fund is looking at opportunities in North Africa following a market resurgence across the continent.
2 min read · 05 October 2017
The industry has a vital role to play in the key task of developing management expertise.
3 min read · 26 September 2017