Private Equity
<p>The Africa-focused firm has generated an $80m return from MTN Côte d’Ivoire. </p> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif;"> <br /></span>
1 min read · 05 December 2013
<span class="ITALIC">The London-based firm is teaming up with Lagoon Capital to target the region.</span>
2 min read · 25 November 2013
<span class="ITALIC">All BRIC countries have had a drop in PE activity YTD, though valuations are higher.</span>
1 min read · 20 November 2013
The UK-based emerging markets firm has added to its African energy portfolio by acquiring utilities in Cameroon.
2 min read · 08 November 2013
The IFC's global PE head on how it's trying to create new markets
3 min read · 08 November 2013
The UK firm has now realised most of the investments in the £235m Gresham Fund III, after selling specialist oil and gas recruitment provider Swift to US firm Wellspring.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
Despite often being required to use independent fund administrators, fund managers have to comb through the results to ensure reports from service providers are accurate.
3 min read · 07 November 2013
After closing its main fund at the end of September, Actis hopes to tie up fundraising for a $160m Africa co-investment vehicle and a $1.1bn energy vehicle in the next few weeks.
2 min read · 07 November 2013
Indian companies are the most transparent among the BRICS, while Chinese companies are the least, according to a new study by Transparency International.
2 min read · 23 October 2013
Mexico is the most industrialised country in Latin America by percent of GDP and presents attractive opportunities for fund of funds managers, says PineBridge's head of private funds group, Steve Costabile.
2 min read · 23 October 2013
