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South Africa-based Revego Fund Managers, a newly set up fund manager, has received approximately $73 million (R1 billion) for its maiden Sub Saharan-focused renewable...

Specialist GP gets new LP

Funds January 25, 2019

A specialist investor has attracted a new LP to its maiden emerging markets-focused renewable energy vehicle. Coöperatief Climate Fund Managers (CFM) has received $32.5 million...

XSML fund II 80% invested

Funds January 21, 2019

XSML has invested 80% of its sophomore regional vehicle, African Rivers Fund (ARF), across 22 deals in Africa. ARF was closed on target at $50...

AfricInvest fund touches 3rd close

Funds January 18, 2019

AfricInvest has reached the third close on its sophomore financial services-focused fund, at 33.5% of the final targeted amount. The private equity investor has signed...

Syntaxis sets up equity fund

Funds January 18, 2019

Syntaxis Capital Africa has now launched a private equity vehicle in partnership with Nigeria-based asset manager Afrinvest Asset Management (AMML). The vehicle, Syntaxis Nigeria Growth...

West Africa GP hits 1st close

Funds January 18, 2019

Nigeria-based CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA) has touched first close on its regional West Africa fund, raising 50% of the final target size. CCA has brought...

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