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CDC’s commitments to Africa-focused funds have largely stayed on par, as the development financier grows its allocations to its debt strategy. The financier backed...

LP signs off on specialist fund

Funds July 23, 2019

A European LP has approved a commitment into a specialist vehicle focused on East and Southern Africa. European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed $20 million...

Actis finalises 2 of 16 Abraaj funds

Funds July 19, 2019

Actis has finalised the acquisition of two Abraaj funds that it was working to acquire. The two funds are part of the 16 vehicles,...

Specialist GP gets new LP

Funds July 19, 2019

A specialist private equity investor has received a commitment from a Europe based LP to its sophomore financial services-focused fund. Swedfund has committed an undisclosed...

Finance in Motion 1st close brings in c38%

Funds July 12, 2019

Finance in Motion has touched first close on its Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-focused sub-vehicle, raising over 38% of the final targeted amount. The...

PCP hits final close with 4 LPs

Funds July 5, 2019

Pearl Capital Partners (PCP) has reached the final close of its country-focused specialist vehicle, raising the capital from four LPs. PCP has attracted approximately $22...

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