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A regional investor has received a commitment from a US-based development finance institution to its maiden Middle East and North Africa (MENA) focused fund. SPE...

AfricInvest ties in new LP

Funds June 5, 2020

AfricInvest has received a commitment from a US-based development finance institution to its fourth Africa-focused generalist vehicle. US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has committed...

DPI fund commitment confirmed

Funds June 5, 2020

Development Partners International’s (DPI) third generalist private equity fund ‘s commitment from a development finance institution has been approved. FinDev Canada has committed $20 million...

Zoscales fund 60% invested

Funds June 2, 2020

Zoscales Partners has invested 60% of its maiden East-Africa-focused generalist vehicle, allocating the capital in five deals across the continent. The vehicle, Zoscales Fund I...

Cepheus nears final close

Funds May 26, 2020

Cepheus Growth Capital Partners is nearing the final close of its maiden country focused generalist vehicle, that is focused on Ethiopia. The investor is looking...

Swiss investor sets up new fund

Funds May 26, 2020

A Switzerland-based investor has launched an impact investment vehicle that has been set up to back deals across emerging markets. Obviam is on the fundraising...

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