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ARCH Emerging Markets Partners is nearing the final close of its specialist East Africa-focused vehicle. The investor is targeting $100 million for the final close...

GP misses target by 20%

Funds August 4, 2020

BlueOrchard Asset Management has touched the final close on its emerging markets-focused private equity vehicle, missing its target by about 20%. The investor has brought...

ARCH targets 2020 final close

Funds August 4, 2020

ARCH Emerging Markets Partners is working on plans to touch final close on its Sub-Saharan Africa focused vehicle by the end of 2020. The investor...

Actis signs up Danish LP

Funds July 31, 2020

Actis has received a commitment from a Denmark-based pension fund to its fifth emerging markets-focused specialist vehicle. Industriens Pension has committed approximately $158 million (Kr1...

Regional GP attracts new LP

Funds July 31, 2020

A regional GP is set to receive a commitment from a European development finance institution to its specialist East Africa-focused vehicle. The European Investment Bank...

LP signs off on early-stage fund

Funds July 31, 2020

A Europe-based LP has approved a commitment to Silicon Badia’s sophomore Middle East and North Africa’s (MENA)-focused early-stage vehicle. Triple Jump, through the Dutch Good...

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