13 August 2019
Charles Russell Speechlys has advised Growthpoint Investec African Properties Limited (GIAP), the pan-African real estate investment business managed by Growthpoint Investec African Property Management, on its first two acquisitions, in Ghana and Zambia. …
Read more »25 June 2019
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised TPG in its definitive agreement to take over management of the existing assets of the Abraaj Group’s US$1bn Global Healthcare Fund. The fund will be named the Evercare Health Fund and will be managed by TPG Growth,…
Read more »23 April 2019
DLA Piper has advised Phatisa, a leading African development and private equity fund manager, and other minority shareholders, on the sale of a controlling shareholding in Meridian Group (Meridian) to Ma’aden, the Saudi Arabian based mining and metals com…
Read more »24 January 2018
When it comes to deal sourcing, Africa is no different from other regions in the world – investment practitioners on the continent encounter numerous friction points when sourcing investable opportunities. The reasons for this are both general and speci…
Read more »23 August 2017
Inspired, a leading group of premium schools in Europe, Africa, Latin America and Australia, announced it has received a significant strategic growth investment from TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm. Inspired is a co-educational,…
Read more »17 December 2014
CDC has published guidance for investors to help them assess the likely risks of serious or fatal workplace incidents in emerging markets. The guidance also advises investors on how to reduce the likelihood of such incidents.While drawing on broad industr…
Read more »12 June 2014
Many African countries have enjoyed a distinct improvement of framework conditions. Africa is home to six of the world's ten fastest-growing economies. The continent as a whole has reported a threefold increase in its economic performance since 2000.The o…
Read more »02 April 2014
LAGOS, 2ND APRIL 2014: Release today, the second annual joint study by the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) and EY confirms private equity (PE) in Africa is becoming a more established asset class in the region’s investment la…
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Join us on Wednesday, 8th April 2020, for an interactive webinar to discuss the steps industry leaders are taking t… https://t.co/igWB9EdkDq
Over the next ten years, 17% of LPs and 50% of GPs in our African PE Industry Survey expect African PE returns to… https://t.co/lQHTIV7rQ8
Verod Capital backed Tangerine acquires ARM Life Plc. Read more: https://t.co/hbhcHAbaFD
@PartechPartners and @IFC_org led US$9.6mn funding round in fintech @TerraPay. Read more: https://t.co/95yUeJGRQa
85% of LPs in our African PE Industry Survey expect an increase in PE exits through trade buyers over the next 3-5… https://t.co/OFlRBSo4EQ
