Financial Services | Private Equity Africa News

Counterpoint Asset Management has sealed a deal to acquire Bridge Fund Managers Holdings, a South Africa-based financial services company operating in the asset management...

ARC backs Sanlam spin out

Brief August 21, 2020

African Rainbow Capital Investments (ARC) has backed the spin out of part of Sanlam’s asset management businesses to form Sanlam Investment Holdings (SIH). ARC is...

Verod buys pensions manager

Brief August 11, 2020

Verod Capital Management has signed a deal to wholly acquire AXA Mansard Pensions, a Nigeria-based financial services company. The investor is acquiring 60% of AXA...

SA investor’s deal values company at $2.2bn

Deal Stub August 7, 2020

A South Africa-based investor’s deal to back Hastings Group Holdings, a financial services provider based in the UK, has valued the company at approximately...

Helios & Actis company in c$25m capital raise

Financial Services July 31, 2020

Helios Investment Partners and Actis’ Egypt-based financial services technology company is looking to raise approximately $25 million (E£400 million). Fawry is working on plans to...

Apis exits to Warbug Pincus company in $288m deal

Brief July 31, 2020

Apis has exited its stake in a Kenya-based financial services technology provider DPO Group to a Warbug Pincus portfolio company, which has signed a...

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