Private Equity

Sub-Saharan Africa

AXA spin-out collects €150m for secondaries

Former AXA Private Equity executives Daniel Benin and Barthelemy de Beaupuy have formed Committed Advisors, which also recently hired two more ex-AXA professionals.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

BVCA seeks chief executive

Simon Walker plans to leave the UK trade association next year.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Palamon processes $317m partial exit

The sale of Retail Decision's Australian payment processing division has returned 'substantially all' of the initial investment made by Palamon, Alpinvest and Morgan Stanley.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

ECP raises $613m for third African fund

The private equity firm has closed its Africa Fund III short of its original $1bn target size.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Actis does second Egyptian FIG deal

The emerging markets investor has purchased a credit card processor as it seeks to consolidate the rapidly growing electronic payments market in Africa.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

AXA achieves 3x with Trecobat sale

The private equity arm of the French insurance giant achieved a 46% IRR on its investment in French house builder Trecobat.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Dawson’s Jacana makes investment debut

The investment and advisory firm has invested in Nairobi-based InReturn and will make a 'small' commitment to the firm's $20m fund.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

AXA PE loses execs in New York, Singapore

The firm’s New York office is being run by Benoit Verbrugghe after the departure of the office’s co-heads in the past few months.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Warburg Pincus to invest $85m in Indian healthcare

The global private equity firm is strengthening its presence in the Indian healthcare sector.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

MassPRIM enters emerging markets

The US public pension has made $65m in commitments to Ethos Fund IV and SAIF Partners IV.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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