Private Equity
Arise will provide growth equity and target financial service providers working with rural communities in 20 sub-Saharan countries.
1 min read · 05 August 2016
The CEE specialist will initially invest in the region on a deal by deal basis.
3 min read · 04 August 2016
Huda Al Lawati has been appointed CIO of Saudi food and retail group Savola.
2 min read · 01 August 2016
The public-private fund will see Duet open an office in Nigeria, as it provides credit and equity for six food and beverage companies.
3 min read · 26 July 2016
The appointment follows an annual report revealing the UK DFI made the highest level of investment in its history last year.
2 min read · 25 July 2016
The South African powerhouse is using a listed feeder vehicle as a springboard for its transition from a pure-play private equity house to sub-Saharan Africa’s leading alternative asset management platform.
3 min read · 20 July 2016
Once raised, the vehicle will commit to three of Johannesburg-based Ethos’ current offerings, including its newly launched credit strategy, and will buy a secondary stake in the firm’s existing sixth fund.
3 min read · 18 July 2016
In many countries, the lines between the private equity world and politics are often blurry.
2 min read · 06 July 2016
Abraaj regional head for MENA, Ahmed Badreldin, talks about how to consolidate in the region, IPO sentiment and growth plans.
3 min read · 23 June 2016
Old Mutual Asset Management has purchased a majority stake in the firm less than two months after former owner Religare sold its interest.<br />
1 min read · 14 June 2016