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Denmark’s development finance institution (DFI) Investeringsfonden for Udviklingslande (IFU) has hit final close on its emerging markets-focused fund, raising approximately $742 million (Kr4.85 billion). IFU...

IFAD launches Injaro & Bamboo fund

Funds February 15, 2019

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Italy’s international financial institution has launched an emerging markets fund, to be managed by Injaro Investments and Bamboo...

SA GP sets up global fund

Funds February 15, 2019

A South Africa based GP has set up a private equity vehicle, that will raise money locally within the country, to deploy globally. Helical Capital...

MDIF fund touches final close

Funds February 15, 2019

Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF), a US-based emerging markets-focused media investor has reached the final close of its latest specialist vehicle. Emerging Media Opportunity Fund...

SA investors in venture fund

Funds February 15, 2019

LionPride Investment Holdings and Newtown Partners have set up a country focused venture capital vehicle, LionPride Agility VCC – targeting approximately $36 million (R500...

I&P fund in 2nd close

Funds February 14, 2019

Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) has touched second close on its sophomore Africa-focused early-stage fund – raising approximately 94% of the final targeted amount. I&P African...

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