Private Equity
In our look at some of the year's more eye-catching charts, Africa stood out for investors.
1 min read · 17 December 2015
This marks the DFI’s single biggest commitment to a PE fund, and the largest commitment to any impact fund in history.
2 min read · 10 December 2015
<span class="ITALIC">The hire will bolster the $1 billion partnership, which has so far made one investment in Africa since its formation in June.</span>
2 min read · 10 December 2015
Ilan Rosen, who has worked with HarbourVest as a consultant for 12 years, will head the Israel outpost as a principal.
1 min read · 03 December 2015
A new standardised ESG questionnaire from the UN's responsible investment unit seeks to lighten reporting workloads for GPs and LPs alike.
2 min read · 03 December 2015
The $400m investment in the Abu Dhabi-owned football business values it at $3 billion and will help it expand in China.
2 min read · 02 December 2015
The mid-market buyout fund, initially targeting $300m, will invest in companies either based in Israel or with a significant Israeli connection.
2 min read · 30 November 2015
<p><em><span class="ITALIC"></span></em><span class="ITALIC"><em><span class="ITALIC"><span class="ITALIC">The two GPs will continue to expand the firm’s global footprint, working alongside majority investor Emirates NBD as Abraaj exits firm after five-year hold.</span></span></em> </span></p> <p class="Default"><em> <br /></em></p>
3 min read · 26 November 2015
The Nigeria-based investment management firm is seeking to raise $150 million to invest in West African SMEs.
2 min read · 18 November 2015
The Mauritius-based firm is seeking to raise €200m for its latest vehicle that will seek control positions of €5-20 million in companies in its target geographies of Mauritius, Madagascar, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, its manager partner Antoine Delaporte tells PEI.
2 min read · 05 November 2015
