Funds | Private Equity Africa News

Finance in Motion has expanded the geographic coverage of its specialist vehicle to Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The open-ended vehicle, SANAD Fund for MSME will now...

LP signs off on LCP fund

Funds July 3, 2020

A US-based development finance institution has approved a commitment to Lorax Capital Partners’ (LCP) country-focused vehicle. The International Financial Corporation (IFC) has committed $25 million...

AfricInvest crosses 40% on 1st close

Funds July 3, 2020

AfricInvest has touched first close on its fourth Africa-focused generalist vehicle, raising over 40% of the final targeted amount. The investor has brought in $202...

Affirma targets 2021 fund launch

Funds July 3, 2020

Affirma Capital, formerly Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE), is working on plans to launch an Africa and Middle East-focused fund in 2021. The investor is...

Senatla targets 2021 final close

Funds June 30, 2020

Senatla Capital Investment Management is working on plans to touch final close on its third country-focused generalist vehicle by the first quarter of 2021. The...

AfricInvest signs up another LP

Funds June 26, 2020

AfricInvest has received a commitment from a France-based development finance institution (DFI) to its fourth Africa-focused generalist vehicle. Proparco has committed $30 million to AfricInvest...

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