Private Equity
<p>The deal marks Actis’ second this week following an investment in mobile monetisation company Upstream.</p>
2 min read · 24 April 2014
The fund exceeded its target by almost $200m and has made two investments to date.
2 min read · 16 April 2014
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
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
The two funds, together with a Middle Eastern SWF, intend to invest in a Russian agricultural processor.
2 min read · 28 March 2014
The return from Gulf Marine Services could well pay back the firm’s entire fund.
2 min read · 25 March 2014
<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
The firm has sold its shares in Philippines-based Pancake House to corporate buyer Max’s Group.
2 min read · 26 February 2014
<p>Ritu Kumar has joined the UK development finance institution as a director.</p>
2 min read · 19 February 2014
StanChart has invested $15 million more in South African fruit producer Afrifresh.
1 min read · 11 February 2014