Swedfund funds head departs, DFI names replacements
Swedish development financier Swedfund has seen the departure of its senior investment manager and head of fund investments.
John Kristensen has left Swedfund after six...
Abraaj’s Naqvi gets 3-year prison sentence
Abraaj Holdings founder and chief executive officer Arif Naqvi has reportedly been sentenced in absentia to three years in prison by a court in...
Actis buys into Helios exit
Actis has sealed a deal to acquire an undisclosed stake into Fawry, a financial technology company based in Egypt, through an initial public offering...
Nedbank PE head retires
Nedbank Private Equity head Clive Howell has retired after over 23 years at the firm, leaving the helm to Arshad Essa, who was brought...
Dutch DFI to buy investor
A Netherlands-based development financial institution (DFI) is working on plans to back a Mauritius-based financial services company focused on the investment space.
FMO is mulling...
Investec in Zambia mall deal
Investec Asset Management's (IAM) Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) focused real estate platform Growthpoint Investec African Properties Management has acquired a Zambia-based real estate company. The...