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Agribusiness

14/11/2023 at 15h54, by Africa Business+

South African fund manager Challenger seeks investors for open-ended fund

The trade finance-focused asset manager hopes to raise over $1 billion in a decade.

Capital Market & Private Equity

14/11/2023 at 15h46, by Africa Business+

New financial partner for BlueOrchard InsuResilience Fund II

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to invest $6 million in this debt and equity vehicle to...

Private Equity

10/11/2023 at 17h12, by Africa Business+

Nithio, run by former Google and White House staff, raises funds for electrification of continent

The financing platform for off-grid energy access, founded by investment specialists, continues to raise...

Private Equity

10/11/2023 at 16h55, by Valentin Grille

Grant Howarth, Metier Capital: “We will close three deals by the end of November”

The South African private equity firm specialising in mid-caps, Metier Capital, recently completed the...

Capital Market & Private Equity

09/11/2023 at 19h43, by Africa Business+

ALCB currency fund refinances in CFA francs through IFC window

This fund, managed by London-based fund manager Cygnum, was established by KfW in 2012 to facilitate...

Private Equity

08/11/2023 at 18h28, by Aurelie Benoit

BIX Capital to launch new investment vehicle

Backed by the Shell Foundation and the investor Cardano Development, this vehicle could also count on...

Private Equity

03/11/2023 at 15h54, by Africa Business+

USA 4DX Ventures launches third pan-African fund with $100m target

With a target of $100 million, higher than its two previous funds, the manager that has invested in...

Capital Market & Private Equity

30/10/2023 at 11h06, by Africa Business+

Côte d’Ivoire: IFC and EAIF invest in first securitisation of the Electricity for All Programme (PEPT) 

This is the first social bond to be issued in the energy sector in the WAEMU.  

Private Equity

26/10/2023 at 16h22, by Africa Business+

SPE Capital gets EBRD on board for third fund 

The pan-European institution will invest $40 million in the third fund of Tunisian-based fund manager...

Advisory

26/10/2023 at 16h10, by Africa Business+

CardinalStone senior VP Onyebuchim Obiyemi: “We need to diversify the pool of investors in Nigeria” 

Onyebuchim Obiyemi is currently senior vice president of investment banking at CardinalStone Partners...

Private Equity

24/10/2023 at 16h53, by Africa Business+

Gateway Partners and Afreximbank launch Africa Credit Opportunities Fund for ETI-type companies

The pan-African credit vehicle was announced two years ago in collaboration with the pan-African financing...

Private Equity

17/10/2023 at 13h30, by Africa Business+

TLCom boss Maurizio Caio nears final closing

A new limited partner from the Old Continent is structuring financing for the venture capitalist dedicated...

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