28 Jan
News > Private Equity > Deals
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a member of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has lent €28m to a €330m expansion of the Azito Energie gas-fired power station in Côte D’Ivoire.
22 Jan
News > Private Equity > Fundraising
Metier has received $113m in commitments and has called a first close of its second Sustainable Capital Fund, MSC II.
21 Jan
News > Private Equity > Fundraising
Janngo has unveiled Janngo Capital Startup Fund, a €60m Venture Capital fund dedicated to financing tech-enabled startup accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa.
20 Jan
News > Private Equity > Deals
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) has acquired minority interests in gas assets in Nigeria majority-owned by Savannah Petroleum.
19 Jan
News > Private Equity > Exits
Dutch headquartered social impact investor Oikocredit has exited its investment in Zambian fish farm, Yalelo.
16 Jan
News > Private Equity > Exits
Bamboo Capital Partners, an impact investing platform, has successfully exited its indirect stake in one of the leading microfinance banks in Nigeria, Accion Microfinance Bank (Accion MfB).
14 Jan
News > Private Equity > PE Industry News
Helios Investment Partners has received a Certified B Corporation (B Corp) status that recognizes the firm’s long-standing commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices
14 Jan
News > Private Equity > Deals
AfricInvest, a Pan-African private equity platform, has partnered with Masria Digital Payment (MDP) through its Maghreb Private Equity Fund IV.
9 Jan
News > Private Equity > Fundraising
Verod Capital Management has announced the final close of Verod Capital Growth Fund III (Verod Fund III), exceeding the initial target, as well as the size of its predecessor fund, Verod Capital Growth Fund II.
9 Jan
News > Private Equity > Deals
The renewable energy holding managed by Swiss impact asset manager responsAbility has announced an equity investment in one of Malawi’s first solar projects.
7 Jan
News > Private Equity > Deals
Consonance Investment Managers, a private equity firm that invests in early-stage and growing businesses across sub-Saharan Africa, has invested an undisclosed amount in AFEX Commodities Exchange (AFEX), a market leading commodity exchange in Nigeria.
7 Jan
News > Private Equity > Exits
AfricInvest, a pan-African private equity platform, has announced that its Maghreb Private Equity Fund III (MPEF III) has exited from its investment in Polymedic, a generics manufacturing company headquartered in Casablanca, Morocco.
16 Dec
News > Private Equity > Deals
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has issued a $30m loan to Kenmare Resources as part of the financing of a $145m expansion at the company’s Moma Mine, on the north east coast of Mozambique.
9 Dec
News > Private Equity > Deals
DOB Equity, a Dutch family-backed impact investor in East Africa, has invested in Natural Extracts Industries (NEI), an integrated natural vanilla flavour manufacturer, based in Moshi, Tanzania.