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Private Equity
Eaton Towers sale earns Capital Group, DPI, others exits
The acquisition of Eaton Towers by American Towers Corporation has earned several private equity investors full exits from their stakes in the African telecoms towers firm...
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Eaton Towers' $1.85 billion sale earns several leading Africa-focused private equity firms full exits from their investments.
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Private Equity
HarbourVest secondary deal supports Travelstart
HarbourVest is acquiring MTN Group's interest in Amadeus Capital Partners, earning the global private equity giant a stake in Cape Town-based Travelstart...
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Private Equity
Gulf Capital takes control stake in health company
Gulf Capital is taking a significant control stake in health aesthetics company Medica Holding, which provides aesthetics, cosmetics, and dermatology equipment and...
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Private Equity
Apis and Crossfin buy Sureswipe and form new platform
Apis Partners and Crossfin Technology Holdings have acquired Sureswipe and completed the formation of Crossfin Transaction Solutions, a payments and...
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Private Equity
Inside Capital backs packaging firm for fund's fourth deal
Inside Capital Partners is backing a Malagasy packaging company for its latest deal this year. The Mauritius-based private equity fund manager is investing...
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Private Equity
DOB Equity backs Zanzibari waste management firm
OB Equity is taking an equity stake in a 7-year old Zanzibari waste management firm. The deal gives...
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Infrastructure
EAIF participates in IFC-led debt deal in Guinea
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund is participating in a debt financing deal led by the IFC for a large scale project being developed by the Guinea Alumina Corporation...
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Projects & Portfolio Companies...
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Private Equity
CIVH gets go-ahead to buy Vumatel
At the end of April, Community Investment Ventures Holdings, a private equity telecoms investment firm majority owned by Remgro, received the go-ahead from...
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Sectors, Trends & Perspectives...
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Perspectives
AfCFTA now comes in to force
With the ratification of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement last week, a look at how the world's largest free trade area measures up to others around the world...
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Companies, People & Profiles...
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People
Catalyst Principal appoints former airline chief as adviser
Nairobi-based Catalyst Principal Partners has appointed a former CEO of Kenya Airways as a Senior Adviser...
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Based in London, United Kingdom
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Investment Manager/Director, Financial Institutions, Debt at CDC
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Based in London, United Kingdom
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Based in Cape Town, South Africa
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Based in London, United Kingdom
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Based in Johannesburg, South Africa
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Based in London United Kingdom
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Based in Washington, DC, United States
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Africa Property Investment Summit & Expo
Johannesburg, South Africa, October 2nd to October 3rd, 2019
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Nairobi, Kenya, June 10th to June 12th, 2019
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London, United Kingdom, June 11th, 2019
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Lisbon, Portugal, June 11th to June 14th, 2019
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5th Annual Private Equity in East Africa Conference
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, June 13th, 2019
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New this week...
U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2019
Maputo, Mozambique, June 18th to June 21st, 2019
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Cape Town, South Africa, November 11th to November 12th, 2019
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London, United Kingdom, November 28th, 2019
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