Private Equity

Middle East & North Africa

Actis launches $100m Africa credit platform

<p>The deal marks Actis’ second this week following an investment in mobile monetisation company Upstream.</p>

2 min read · 24 April 2014

Carlyle raises $698m for Africa fund

The fund exceeded its target by almost $200m and has made two investments to date.

2 min read · 16 April 2014

Warburg to buy aviation software company

The private equity firm will look to strengthen mercator’s product range and provide capital for add-on acquisitions.

1 min read · 08 April 2014

Exclusive: Amethis hits $250m for debut fund

The pan-African firm, which invests in both equity and debt, aims to have $500m of firepower by June. <br />

2 min read · 01 April 2014

CIC, RDIF eye $200m Russia investment

The two funds, together with a Middle Eastern SWF, intend to invest in a Russian agricultural processor.

2 min read · 28 March 2014

Gulf Capital eyes 10x return from GMS

The return from Gulf Marine Services could well pay back the firm’s entire fund.

2 min read · 25 March 2014

Carlyle’s Africa fund nears final close

<p>The firm’s co-head of Africa, Daniel Jordaan, recently transitioned to the role of senior advisor.</p>

2 min read · 11 March 2014

Abraaj exits Philippine&#039;s Pancake House

The firm has sold its shares in Philippines-based Pancake House to corporate buyer Max’s Group.

2 min read · 26 February 2014

CDC hires ESG director from Actis

<p>Ritu Kumar has joined the UK development finance institution as a director.</p>

2 min read · 19 February 2014

SCPE tops up Africa investment

StanChart has invested $15 million more in South African fruit producer Afrifresh.

1 min read · 11 February 2014

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