Private Equity

Middle East & North Africa

New Year’s resolution: vote in the PEI Awards!

Voting remains open for one more week, so why not make your views known.

1 min read · 16 December 2016

Pitango Venture Capital raises $175m

View the latest capital raises

1 min read · 15 December 2016

OPIC: impact demand vastly exceeds our ability to serve it

<span class="ITALIC">Elizabeth Littlefield, the CEO of the US government’s development finance institution, discusses OPIC’s impact investing tracking system and its interest in venture capital and renewable energy.</span>

4 min read · 14 December 2016

PEI Awards: Keep the votes coming!

Our highly popular annual awards have got off to a flying start, with nearly 2,000 respondents making their views known at the time of writing.

1 min read · 13 December 2016

Private equity arrives in Afghanistan

Two government-backed investors have committed capital to InFrontier, Afghanistan's first private equity fund.

1 min read · 13 December 2016

Investors maintain strong interest in mid-market

Probitas Partners’ latest institutional investors survey found that limited partners are still flocking to mid-market funds despite expectations of falling returns.

2 min read · 07 December 2016

Impact duo teams up on Kenyan ferry business – Exclusive

Ferry builder and operator Globology, part-owned by Dutch family office DOB Equity, will use the investment to double its fleet.

2 min read · 05 December 2016

Vote now in the 2016 PEI Awards

The polls are open for the annual PEI awards – don’t miss your chance to tell us who shone this year.

2 min read · 02 December 2016

Carlyle agrees second African deal of the year

The firm has agreed to acquire network connectivity provider CMC Networks from Investec.

2 min read · 23 November 2016

LeapFrog plants healthcare flag in the sand

The profit-with-purpose investor has sealed its first healthcare deal, investing $22m in a Kenyan retail pharmacy.

3 min read · 23 November 2016

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