Published: 1 October 2013
African private equity funds outperformed US venture capital over last decade, discloses benchmark return data by the African Venture Capital Association and Cambridge Associates.
Published: 1 September 2013
In the past, private offerings of alternative investment funds (“AIFs”) in the EEA have not required the burdensome regulations that accompany public offerings. The implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive 2011/161/EU will substantially change the regulatory considerations underlying previous private placements in the EEA.
Published: 23 April 2013
This joint research piece, looking at value creation through exit deals across Africa, provides an answer to the commonly asked question “are there exits in Africa?” The continent’s stock markets, other than the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, are still very small and relatively illiquid, and the intermediary networks remain far from complete across the region. As a result, a widely held perception is that exits are hard to achieve and that therefore they are few in number. However, our analysis points to a higher level of exit activity than might be expected.
@CentumPLC sells its stake in Alamasi Beverage Limited and Nairobi Bottlers Limited to Coca-Cola Sabco East Africa… https://t.co/cbevnKTkZW
RT @Mkessome: Thank you @TheNewPractice for hosting what looks to be a amazing night of cocktails & networking. Wished that I could have…
@IFC_org Partners with CardinalStone to Support Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria and Ghana. Read more: https://t.co/cjcM5Lo8Vy
Aruwa Capital Management launches US$20mn co-investment vehicle for Africa. Read more: https://t.co/zuSSxojG5A
Aruwa Capital Management makes first investment into Wemy Industries Limited for an undisclosed amount. Read more: https://t.co/gL9r2IxE05
