IFC names regional manager
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has appointed Carlos Katsuya as its new country manager for a number of countries across East and Southern Africa.
He...
Singaporean investor seeds tech deal
A Singapore-based investor has signed a deal to back a seed round investment into a Kenya-based business services technology company.
Antler has backed a $1...
LPs report strong global PE returns
LPs are reporting strong returns from private equity investments, globally – with some seeing record high numbers, according to recent research.
About two thirds, or...
Aluko & Oyebode names new partner
Nigeria-based law firm Aluko & Oyebode has named Imaobong Haastrup as partner in the firm’s commercial litigation unit.
Haastrup has been at Aluko & Oyebode...
RMB secures security deal
RMB Corvest has signed a deal to back a South Africa-based industrials manufacturing company which is focused on the security space.
The investor has acquired...
German investor picks originator for Africa deals
Germany-based investor Invest in Visions (IIV) has selected Verdant Capital as deal originator for debt deals in Africa.
Verdant Capital has been brought on as...