Private Equity
CVC Capital partners scoops five awards, including, for the first time, lender of the year.
9 min read · 01 March 2024
Despite a strong 2022, PE firms still face significant hurdles in finding exit opportunities.
4 min read · 01 September 2023
Clearlake picks up the prize for deal of the year for its $3.1bn takeover of Chelsea Football Club
8 min read · 01 March 2023
Dig deeper into how investors are operating in private equity with PEI's analysis of H1 2022 activity.
1 min read · 09 August 2022
Venture is attracting growing interest on the continent, despite investor expectations not always matching the realities of the local business environment.
5 min read · 01 September 2021
Private equity investment has helped power a connectivity revolution in Africa despite the hurdles to extending rural access to broadband.
7 min read · 01 September 2021
Private markets have a crucial role to play in deploying capital where it is most needed, says Evans Osano at development agency FSD Africa.
3 min read · 01 September 2021
Market conditions for private equity firms are improving, but more work needs to be done to mobilise local capital.
7 min read · 01 September 2021
The financial sector – especially fintech – has overtaken 'consumer discretionary' to take the largest share of private equity deal volume.
2 min read · 01 September 2021
South Africa faces headwinds, but GPs still have an appetite for the country, ranking it the third-most attractive on the continent.
2 min read · 01 September 2021