Private Equity
The International Finance Corporation expects to sign on major LPs including sovereign wealth funds and large pensions for the fund, which will invest in projects as well as companies.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The African private equity house has partnered energy trading firm Vitol to purchase most of Shell’s downstream assets in Africa.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Four managing directors who established Sequoia's presence in the country in 2006 have quit to return to public equity investing.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK-based development finance institution has committed $30m to the African Infrastructure Investment Fund 2, which is trying to raise $600m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The emerging markets-focused private equity firm has promoted Sanjiv Aggarwal, who heads Actis' South Asian Infrastructure business, to partner.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Harvard University is reportedly in advanced talks to sell underlying investments in around six US-focused real estate funds to China sovereign wealth fund, China Investment Corporation.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Avista Capital Partners is providing a fresh round of capital for the boutique energy discovery and production company Celtique.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Sydney-based firm is the latest to uncork a wine deal, buying a majority stake in NYSE-listed Constellation, whose labels include Clos du Bois.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The deal, for Nigeria-based InterSwitch, includes a co-investment from technology-oriented firm Adlevo Capital.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Pune-headquartered Quick Heal says it will use the capital to further its overseas expansion.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
