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A Switzerland-based fund manager, led by two ex-Africa Development Bank (AfDB) executives, is on the fundraising trail with its emerging-markets focused infrastructure vehicle. Independent Infrastructure...

Country-focused GP touts fund II

Funds March 19, 2021

A country-focused fund manager is back on the fundraising trail with its sophomore generalist vehicle. Ezdehar Management is back in the market with Ezdehar Fund...

Amethis attracts new LP

Funds March 19, 2021

Amethis Finance is set to receive a commitment from a US-based development finance institution to its generalist emerging markets-focused vehicle. The investor is set to...

Small-cap GP targets 2021 close

Funds March 16, 2021

Small-cap investor Knife Capital is working on plans to touch final close of its latest Africa-focused early-stage vehicle by the fourth quarter of 2021. The...

Specialist GP attracts new LP

Funds March 12, 2021

Convergence Partners is set to receive a commitment from a US-based development finance institution to its third Africa-focused specialist vehicle. The investor is set to...

LP signs off on early-stage fund

Funds March 12, 2021

A US-based development finance institution (DFI) has approved a commitment to Savannah Fund's sophomore Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)-focused early-stage vehicle. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has...

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