PIC consumer deal finalised
Public Investment Corporation’s (PIC) deal to back Dewfresh, a South Africa-based consumer foods production company has been finalised.
The pension’s manager has acquired an undisclosed...
Affirma targets 2021 fund launch
Affirma Capital, formerly Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE), is working on plans to launch an Africa and Middle East-focused fund in 2021.
The investor is...
Medu seals industrials deal
Medu Capital has sealed a deal to back a South Africa-based industrial services company, Weir Minerals South Africa.
The investor has acquired a 25.1% stake...
Cypriot investor delivers 3rd Egypt deal
A Cyprus-based early stage investor has backed an investment round into an Egypt-based technology company that is focused on the education space – sealing...
IFC names new PE funds head
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has named Nicholas Vickery as its global head of private equity funds.
He takes over Maria Kozloski who stepped down...
Persistent names new partner
Persistent Energy Capital has appointed Mia von Koschitzky-Kimani as partner and lead venture advisor for East and Southern Africa – in what is understood...