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Meridiam has signed a deal to back a Mauritania-based infrastructure company - sealing its first deal in the country. Meridiam is injecting capital into Nouakchott...

Amethis exits to EuroMena portfolio

Buyout October 4, 2019

Amethis Finance has sealed a deal to exit its entire stake in a Côte d'Ivoire-based consumer goods distribution company. The investor is selling to...

Actis buys into Helios exit

Buyout August 9, 2019

Actis has sealed a deal to acquire an undisclosed stake into Fawry, a financial technology company based in Egypt, through an initial public offering...

UAE investor in insurance deal

Buyout August 9, 2019

United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based investor AJ Capital & Investment has acquired a 51% stake in Insurance for All (IFA), a Kenya-based financial services company. The...

Denham exits to Actis

Buyout August 2, 2019

Denham Capital has sold its entire stake in BioTherm Energy, an energy development company based in South Africa, through a secondary buyout deal to...

Actis & Amaya deal cleared

Buyout August 2, 2019

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%...

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