Ninety One & Ethos COVID fund nears 1st close
Ninety One and Ethos Private Equity have set up a generalist South Africa-focused coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) fund, a business recovery vehicle that is...
Mediterrania fund 65% invested
Mediterrania Capital Partners has invested 65% of its third generalist fund, allocating the capital across six deals on the continent.
The vehicle, Mediterrania Capital III...
IDF’s Leteka named ABSIP president
IDF Capital’s co-founder and chairman Polo Leteka has been named president of the Association of Black Securities and Investment Professionals (ABSIP).
Leteka takes over Sibongiseni...
Affirma portfolio profits drop 78%
Affirma Capital’s Zambia-based energy production portfolio company, Copperbelt Energy Corporation’s (CEC) has seen profits plummet 78% on the back of unpaid debt from one...
Inspired Evolution in carve-out deal
Inspired Evolution Investment Management has backed the management buyout (MBO) of a South Africa-based renewable energy developer Red Rocket Group – a carve-out from...
Specialist investor in Kenya deal
A specialist investor has sealed a deal to invest an undisclosed amount in a Kenya-based private equity backed financial services technology company.
Platform Capital is...