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Private Equity
Verod Capital achieves final exit for pioneer portfolio
Verod Capital has sold the eighth and final asset from its original portfolio of investments...
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Verod Capital sells Rotoprint, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging for, among others, West Africa's consumer product companies.
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Private Equity
Investec invests follow-on round in wiGroup
Investec Asset Management is raising its stake in wiGroup, a company is first backed in 2015...
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Venture Capital
CarePay raises significant growth capital round
CarePay International, a health payments firm with operations in Kenya, has raised a significant amount of growth equity for its Series A round...
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Venture Capital
Cathay Innovation and Total Ventures back Heetch
Heetch has raised a hefty chunk of capital from a group of investors to support its expansion plans in francophone Africa...
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Private Equity
Mediterrania lands commitment from Tunisia's CDC
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Sectors, Trends & Perspectives...
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Perspectives
Abraaj's implosion to have lasting impact
The Economist reports on the likely fallout for investors from the collapse of The Abraaj Group.
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Perspectives
Emerging markets to be best source of near-term yield
At a conference last week, Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein told the audience that emerging markets offered the greatest reward in the next two years...
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Companies, People & Profiles...
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People
Former Abraaj-managed healthcare fund CEO resigns
The CEO of the $1 billion healthcare private equity fund formerly managed by The Abraaj Group has resigned....
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People
Clifford Chance bolsters Africa practice with AFC hire
Clifford Chance announced the hire of Africa Finance Corporation's former Chief Operating Officer earlier this month...
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