Deals | Private Equity Africa News

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

Dutch DFI to buy investor

Deal Stub August 9, 2019

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

Deals August 9, 2019

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...

Criterion mulls timber deal

Agriculture August 9, 2019

Criterion Africa Partners is working on plans to acquire three timber plantations owned by Silicon Smelters, a South Africa-based agriculture company. The financial details...

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...

ARC backs Capital Legacy

Deal Stub August 9, 2019

African Rainbow Capital (ARC) has acquired a 25% stake in Capital Legacy, a South Africa-based financial services company. The financial details of the transaction have...

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