Debt | Private Equity Africa News

A consortium of investors has backed a $727million (R12.4 billion) debt investment in an emerging market-focused renewable energy company. Standard Bank has led a debt...

Helios Fairfax raises $70m debt

Debt March 18, 2022

Helios Fairfax Partners Corporation (HFP) has raised $70 million worth of debt from a South Africa-based financial services company. FirstRand Bank has injected debt into...

Kuramo takes over DFI debt

Deals March 3, 2022

Kuramo Capital Management has acquired an undisclosed value of debt in a Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)-based agriculture production company from a consortium...

AfricInvest debt platform in 1st Kenya deal

Deals November 12, 2021

An AfricInvest debt investment platform has signed a deal to inject capital into a Kenya-based healthcare company – sealing the first transaction in the...

US investor buys minority stake for $50m

Consumer July 2, 2021

A US-based investor has acquired an undisclosed minority stake in a Morocco-based diversified holding company primarily focused on the consumer space. The investor is...

Helios company in $250m convertible offering

Deals March 17, 2021

Helios Investment Partners’ Africa-focused telecommunications infrastructure services portfolio company is working on plans to place $250 million in convertible bonds. Helios Towers Africa (HTA) is...

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