Fund manager attracts Swiss FoF
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) has received a commitment to its fourth Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)-focused infrastructure vehicle - from a Switzerland-based LP investing as...
Two GPs in Uganda coffee deal
Injaro Investments and Bamboo Capital Partners have signed a deal to back a debt investment into a Uganda-based agriculture company.
The duo has injected approximately...
LP hires regional head
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has appointed Cláudia Conceição as regional director for Southern Africa.
She takes over from Kevin Njiraini, who stepped down from...
LP adds two African countries to list
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has cleared two African countries for investment.
Benin and Côte d’Ivoire are now set to receive funds...
Dealer delivers 1st automotive deal
XSML Capital has signed a deal to back a debt investment into an Angola-based consumer goods retailer focused on the automotive space – sealing...
Mezz player closes downsized fund
BluePeak Private Capital has touched final close of its emerging markets-focused mezzanine downsized fund that has a significant focus on Africa.
The investor has brought...