Consortium delivers SBO deal
A consortium of investors has acquired a stake in a South Africa-based technology services company, in a secondary buyout (SBO) from Sanlam Private Equity...
Centum investments chair dies
Centum Investment Company has lost its finance and investment committee chairman, Christopher Kirubi, who has died after battling with cancer.
He has been non-executive director...
Ninety One profits hit $287m
Ninety One, formerly Investec Asset Management (IAM) reported total profits before tax of approximately $287.8 million (£204.1 million) in the year ended March 2021.
The...
Simmons & Simmons Africa partner departs
UK-based legal advisory services firm Simmons & Simmons has seen the departure of its Africa funds partner, Cindy Valentine.
She leaves the legal firm after...
UK GP nears 1st close on SADC fund
A UK-based fund manager is nearing the first close of its regional generalist vehicle, targeting deals across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.
Salt...
IFC boosts Tanzania deals team
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has bolstered its investment team in Tanzania, with the appointment of Anita Kundy as its head of investment climate.
Kundy...