Published: 29 November 2018
AVCA is delighted to present the fifth edition of the AVCA Limited Partner (LP) Survey, which examines global investor views about private equity in Africa and return expectations in an evolving industry.
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Published: 25 September 2018
AVCA is pleased to announce the release of the latest African PE & VC Performance Benchmark, produced by Cambridge Associates, in collaboration with AVCA.
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Published: 21 September 2018
The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) and PwC are delighted to present the first report analysing exits of African private equity (PE) portfolio companies on the global capital markets. This report provides a historic analysis of PE-backed initial public offerings (IPOs) of African portfolio companies, including companies with significant operations in Africa, between 1 January 2010 and 31 December 2017.
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Published: 10 September 2018
AVCA’s 2018 H1 African Private Equity (PE) Data Tracker provides a provisional look at half year PE activity in Africa. PE deals remained stable and targeted in consumer-focused sectors, with a total value of US$0.9bn. The Financial sectors’ specifically, saw a 6% rise relative to 2017. Utilities also showed an increase in deal values, as a result of a handful of large transactions in the first half of this year.
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Published: 21 June 2018
AVCA is pleased to announce the release of the latest African PE & VC Performance Benchmark, produced by Cambridge Associates, in collaboration with AVCA.
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Published: 24 April 2018
AVCA is pleased to announce the release of the third edition of the Africa Sustainability Study. The 2018 edition explores how investors in Africa have promoted the adoption of corporate governance frameworks within their portfolio companies to drive value creation.
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Published: 24 April 2018
AVCA is pleased to announce the publication of the 2018 Exit Study, How private equity investors create value. Presented by EY and AVCA, the study examines PE exits between 2007–17 using data drawn from both public sources and confidential interviews with former PE owners of exited businesses.
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Published: 23 April 2018
AVCA is pleased to announce the publication of its latest report - Sector Snapshot: Infrastructure. The Snapshot provides a concise overview of private equity activity in the infrastructure sector for 2012- 2017.
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Published: 29 March 2018
AVCA is pleased to announce the release of the latest African PE & VC Performance Benchmark (Q3 2017), produced by Cambridge Associates, in collaboration with AVCA.
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Published: 28 March 2018
AVCA is delighted to announce the publication of the Country Snapshot: Morocco. Drawing on data from AVCA’s proprietary databases, the Snapshot provides a broad overview of the private equity landscape in Morocco.
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Published: 7 February 2018
This edition of AVCA's Annual African PE Data Tracker highlights a sustained trend of PE investments in Africa's education and information technology sectors. We also feature the AVCA Regional Spotlights on West, Southern, North and East Africa, with legal and regulatory perspectives from the AVCA membership and key industry stakeholders.
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Published: 24 January 2018
AVCA is pleased to announce the release of the latest African PE & VC Performance Benchmark (Q2 2017), produced by Cambridge Associates, in collaboration with AVCA.
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Africa’s rising middle class remains a key driver in the growth of African PE as Consumer Discretionary, Financials… https://t.co/TE6h3HKN7z
