Financial Services | Private Equity Africa News

Capitalworks’ deal to acquire Peregrine Holdings, a South Africa-based financial services company has been cleared by a regulator. The company will be delisted once the...

Kuramo backs asset manager

Brief July 17, 2020

Kuramo Capital Management has sealed a deal to back a Kenya-based financial services company – on the asset management space. The investor is injecting $5...

Helios & Fairfax merge to create listed vehicle

Brief July 10, 2020

Helios Holdings and Fairfax Africa Holdings have merged to create an alternative investment platform Helios Fairfax Partners (HFP), a vehicle to be listed in...

Egypt SWF & EFG partner on deal

Brief July 10, 2020

Egypt’s sovereign wealth fund (SWF), The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) and EFG Hermes are working on plans to acquire a majority stake in...

Malawi investor backs TLG portfolio

Brief July 7, 2020

A Malawi-based investor has sealed a deal to back a financial services company – which is backed by TLG Capital. Mpatsa Holdings has acquired a...

SA FoF in direct deal

Deals July 7, 2020

A South Africa-based fund-of-funds (FoF) manager has signed a deal to back a technology-based financial services company – which is part-owned by Edge Growth,...

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