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Finance
French PE firm Amethis gets another US LP for pan-African fund
Amethis, a French private equity firm that backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe and manages a portfolio of over ......
Finance
Sector scan: Why microfinance firms are bracing for growth slowdown
In March, India’s microfinance sector recorded its biggest private equity transaction. That month, US-based Advent International and India’s Multiples PE ......
Infrastructure
Saatvik Solar taps offshore lenders, PE firms for $263 mn funding
India's Saatvik Solar is in talks with international lenders to fund its 22 billion rupees ($263 million) expansion plan over ......
Finance
Omnivore onboards offshore LP for third venture capital fund
Omnivore, an agritech-focused venture capital firm, has roped in an offshore limited partner for its third investment fund that has ......
Finance
African PE Mediterrania eyes final close of Fund IV with oversubscription
Mediterrania Capital Partners, a Malta-based private equity firm that manages assets worth $800 million, is aiming to conclude fundraising of ......
Finance
PE firm Amethis gets backing of returning French LP for third pan-African fund
Amethis, a Paris-based private equity firm that manages assets worth over $1.2 billion and backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and ......
Infrastructure
QIA-backed Kasada set to pick its third hotel property in South Africa
Johannesburg-based hospitality-focused private equity firm Kasada Capital Management, which is backed by sovereign investor Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), is set ......
Finance
Sustainability-focused GEF Capital nears target for third fund
Sustainability and climate-focused private equity firm GEF Capital Partners, which is led by Raj Pai and Stuart Barkoff, is nearing the ......
Infrastructure
India, Africa-focused Husk Power to weigh IPO, enter new markets in growth push
Husk Power Systems, an India- and Africa-focused renewable energy company that supplies electricity to rural areas via minigrids, is exploring ......
Finance
Adenia expands LP base beyond legacy regions for oversubscribed fifth fund
Adenia Partners, a Mauritius-based private equity firm that focuses on mid-sized businesses across Africa, geographically diversified its investor base for ......