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Finance

29 October, 2024

DPI strikes ninth bet from one of largest PE funds of Africa

Africa-focused private equity firm Development Partners International (DPI), which manages assets and co-investments worth over $3 billion across three investment ......

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Infrastructure

25 October, 2024

MENA Digest: Prypco leads funding this week; Pargo, invygo, Mala also raise capital

The Middle East and North Africa region saw key funding announcements this week, led by UAE-based proptech startup Prypco, which ......

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Infrastructure

24 October, 2024

RMB Ventures, Capitalworks to monetise 11-year-old consortium deal

RMB Ventures, the private equity arm of Africa’s largest financial services group FirstRand Bank, is likely to exit its over-a-decade-old ......

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Consumer

23 October, 2024

Africa-focused PE Helios set to acquire Egyptian food company

Helios Investment Partners, one of the largest private equity firm active in Africa with assets worth over $3 billion, is set ......

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Infrastructure

23 October, 2024

Moroccan conglomerate H&S Invest-owned BLS acquires transport firm

Building Logistics Services (BLS), the logistics services arm of Moroccan family-owned conglomerate H&S Invest Holding, has fully acquired a prominent ......

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Infrastructure

22 October, 2024

French PE Amethis part-finances portfolio firm's acquisition in Morocco

Amethis, a French private equity firm that backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe, has part-financed the acquisition of a ......

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Finance

17 October, 2024

Adenia Partners' Schow on focus over sector, country diversification for fifth Africa fund and more

Mauritius-based private equity firm Adenia Partners, which traditionally makes control-styled bets on mid-market businesses in Africa, is now doubling down ......

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Finance

11 October, 2024

Acumen gets LP cheque for Africa-focussed renewable energy fund

US-based impact investor Acumen, which backs social enterprises serving low-income individuals in developing and underserved areas of Sub-Saharan Africa and ......

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People

08 October, 2024

Adenia set to tap largest North African market to deploy from Fund V

Adenia Partners, a Mauritius-based private equity firm that focuses on mid-sized businesses across Africa and manages over $950 million in ......

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Finance

04 October, 2024

Africa-focused Dutch PE firm XSML Capital taps another LP for fourth fund

XSML Capital, an Africa-focused Dutch private equity firm that manages assets worth over $150 million and marked the first close ......