Private Equity
Investec Africa Private Equity Fund 2 closed on $295m, almost double the size of its predecessor.
3 min read · 16 February 2016
Fonds de Co-Localisation Franco Tunisien, which will back Tunisian and French SMEs, has held a first close.
2 min read · 15 February 2016
André Roux, who succeeds Helios COO Henri Obi in the role, will also serve as senior advisor to the industry association.
2 min read · 10 February 2016
The fund held a final close in July 2015 on $375 million, above its $250 million target.
1 min read · 09 February 2016
A reduction in multiples “may not be a terrible thing” as multiples have been rising slowly over the past few years, says Bain & Company partner Nirad Jain.
1 min read · 08 February 2016
The fund, which is the first dedicated China-Israel private equity vehicle, includes a cornerstone commitment from China Everbright and had completed two investments by the end of January.
2 min read · 04 February 2016
Transaction volume slipped to $40 billion, lower than the record $42 billion for 2014, according to the advisory unit’s Secondary Market Trends and Outlook January 2016 report.
1 min read · 03 February 2016
Fundraising for the continent soared to $4.3 billion last year, up from $1.9 billion the year before, according to AVCA’s PE Data Tracker.
2 min read · 03 February 2016
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1 min read · 28 January 2016
GPs have made vast strides within the realm of responsible investment in the last decade. The focus is now on LPs to raise the bar again.
2 min read · 27 January 2016
