Private Equity
Carlyle and affiliates of Louis Bacon have acquired a minority interest for an undisclosed sum
2 min read · 25 August 2014
The International Finance Corporation is considering an allocation of up to $50m to the vehicle
2 min read · 12 August 2014
The growing interest of the global firms in Africa represents an opportunity for incumbent GPs, not a threat
3 min read · 08 August 2014
The firm has already made a partial exit following South Africa's biggest IPO for four years
2 min read · 25 July 2014
The Kenya-based private equity firm will target investments in East Africa
2 min read · 22 July 2014
The firm has hired Shami Nissan, formerly of PwC, as a director in London
1 min read · 15 July 2014
<p>The Africa-focused firm has closed its debut vehicle with total debt and equity commitments of $530m.</p>
1 min read · 30 June 2014
<p>As KKR makes its first African deal, a new paper suggests that LPs are overestimating the kind of returns emerging markets are likely to deliver.</p> <p style="margin-bottom: 8pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"></span></p>
4 min read · 06 June 2014
<p><em>Fundraising for African focused funds have nearly hit 2013's total. </em></p>
1 min read · 04 June 2014
<p>London-based Development Partners International to make a $20 million investment in for-profit education in Africa.</p> <p> </p>
2 min read · 03 June 2014