TPG closes fund at $7.3bn hard cap
TPG Growth has sailed to final close its maiden climate-focused global investment vehicle, closing the fund at hard cap.
The investor has touched final close...
IFC names Africa regional head
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has named Cheick-Oumar Sylla as regional director for North Africa.
Sylla has been tasked with leading IFC’s investment and advisory...
Ninety One boosts portfolio team
Ninety One, formerly Investec Asset Management (IAM), has bolstered its portfolio management team with the appointment of Daisy Streatfeild as sustainability director.
Streatfeild has been...
Sequoia & SoftBank in Nigeria deal
SoftBank and Sequoia Capital China have backed an early-stage investment into a Nigeria-based financial services technology company that provides a blockchain money transfer platform.
The...
Adenia attracts LP to 5th fund
Adenia Partners is set to receive a commitment from a Luxembourg-based development finance institution to its fifth Africa-focused generalist vehicle.
The investor is set to...
GP adds debt to fund
Meridiam has received a debt injection from a US-based development finance institution to its maiden Africa-focused vehicle.
The investor has received $25 million worth of...