Private Equity

North Africa

Cinven nets £432m in sale of Spire Healthcare stake

The buyout firm’s remaining 8.1 percent stake is subject to a lock-up agreement

1 min read · 22 June 2015

TPG and Satya Capital target $1billion in African PE

Satya will contribute around 30% of transaction capital

2 min read · 18 June 2015

Carlyle and CVC Capital fund $5bn Neptune Oil & Gas

The London-based company will target investments in the North Sea, North Africa and South East Asia

1 min read · 09 June 2015

Joint CDC-IFC project in Kenya to open Thursday

Actis, in partnership with CDC and IFC, will complete phase one of its major project in Nairobi

1 min read · 26 May 2015

Helios invests $100m in Africa Oil

The investment comes as the pan-African firm seeks to raise $300m for a dedicated oil and gas vehicle

2 min read · 05 May 2015

Study: Africa seeing strong demand from LPs

AVCA survey finds investors in private equity funds have a bullish outlook on Africa for the near future

2 min read · 30 April 2015

‘Africa should be growing at double digits’

Speaking at AVCA’s conference in London, industry insiders argue the current growth model in Africa isn’t working

2 min read · 29 April 2015

Abraaj collects almost $1bn for Sub-Sahara Africa

The fundraise comes shortly after Helios Investment Partners and Development Partners International also successfully raised capital for Africa

3 min read · 13 April 2015

Actis sells down stake in North African snack business

The dual listing on the Egyptian and London Stock exchanges gives Edita a market cap of $880m

2 min read · 02 April 2015

UK green bank goes abroad with £200m pilot programme

The bank will initially target East Africa, South Africa and India, focusing on renewables and energy efficiency

2 min read · 25 March 2015

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