Africa's power sector saw the biggest investment deal last week. On the sidelines of U.N. General Assembly meeting in New York, Highland Group Holdings signed an agreement to co-invest $100 million al...
The biggest deal of the week was a PIPE transaction. Britam Holdings, the announced that AfricInvest was investing $55 million to acquire an approximate 14.3% stake in the Nairobi Stock Exchange-liste...
Private capital deal activity had a distinctly SME flavor last week in Africa. None of the 9-digit values we'd seen in recent weeks were to be found. But the firms doing the deals included some of the...
Big names and decent-sized deals characterized last week's private capital transactions in Africa last week. It's likely the biggest came to us courtesy of Ethos Private Equity who sold the 72% stake ...
ASCRI resalta que el Capital Privado registró record en el primer semestre en captación de fondos, inversión y desinversión. Según una encuesta realizada por EY antes del verano, el 61% de las em...
While there were no fundraising announcements in Africa last week, there were a few private equity deals. And a couple were in some of the more unusual sectors. Throw in a trio of portfolio company-re...
QVC adquirió el año pasado el GRUPO MAYO y varias carteras de seguros en Almería, Ejido y Madrid. Con esta adquisición, el holding consolida un volumen de negocio de 56 millones de euros en primas...
Some of the bigger names in Africa's private capital investment ecosystem and their portfolio companies featured strongly in news from the continent last week. But despite that, it was a week of measu...
Del volumen total de inversión aprobado, 100 millones se destinarán a los dos fondos seleccionados en la categoría de “Capital Expansión”, 44,8 millones a los tres de “Venture Capital” y 1...
North Africa's private equity firms provided a trio of deals last weeks. Two were exits, while one forms part of a much larger renewable energy initiative in Egypt. In the first of the two exits, CDG ...
Sector-wise, deal activity in Africa last week was all over the map. Consumer, Financial Services, Industrial, Mobile, Tech and others all saw some activity and they ranged in size.
Impact investors featured strongly last week in Africa's private capital markets. In terms of deals, one came with a twist. Usually focused on sub-Saharan opportunities, One Thousand & One Voices, a p...
