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The government of the republic of South Africa has sized its planned sovereign wealth fund (SWF) at approximately $2 billion (R30 billion). South Africa’s plans...

Mediterrania targets Q1 final close

Funds February 25, 2020

Mediterrania Capital Partners is working towards the final close of its third generalist fund – expected by mid-March 2020. The private equiteer is targeting approximately...

Novastar expects Q2 final close

Funds February 21, 2020

Novastar Ventures is working towards the final close of its Africa-focused financial services-dedicated vehicle – expected by April 2020. The East Africa fund manager is...

Cordiant sets up new West Africa funds

Funds February 21, 2020

Cordiant Capital has set up two specialist vehicles, to target deals across West Africa’s infrastructure space. The main fund, Infrastructure Equity Fund (Infrastructure Fund) has...

Country-focused GP in 1st close with 2 LPs

Funds February 18, 2020

A country-focused private equity fund manager has touched first close on its specialist vehicle, raising the capital from two LPs. Eos Capital has brought in...

ECA-backed Africa FoF launched

Funds February 14, 2020

United Nations Economic Commission of Africa (ECA) has set up an Africa-focused Fund-of-Funds (FoF), which is looking to back women-owned vehicles. African Women Leadership Fund...

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