Affirma Capital set up finalised
Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) has completed the management buyout of Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE) from Standard Chartered Bank – renaming the new business...
Amethis attracts LP to regional fund
Amethis Finance has attracted a European development finance institution (DFI) to its new Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-focused vehicle.
The fund manager is on...
Court orders Old Mutual ex-CEO reinstatement
A South African high court has ordered Old Mutual to grant ex-chief executive officer (CEO) Peter Moyo temporary reinstatement following his dismissal.
The high court...
Actis & Amaya deal cleared
Actis and Amaya Capital's deal to acquire a Kenya-based energy generation company, has received clearance from Kenya’s deals regulator.
The duo is buying a 90%...
Quona senior associate departs
Quona Capital senior associate Efayomi Carr has left the private equity investor to be head of strategic finance at Lori Systems, a Kenya-based logistics...
Venturecap dealer names new COO
US-based early-stage investor 500 Startups has named Courtney Powell as its new chief operating officer (COO), hiring her from a real-estate firm.
Powell takes over...