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Okavango Capital is in line to receive a commitment from a European-based development finance institution to its regional focused vehicle. European Investment Bank (EIB) is...

AfricInvest fund raises over 40%

Funds May 3, 2019

AfricInvest has touched the fourth close on its sophomore financial services-focused vehicle, raising over 40% of the final targeted amount. The private equity investor has...

Kasada hits 1st close at over $500m

Funds April 26, 2019

Kasada Capital Management has touched first close on its maiden specialist Sub-Saharan Africa -focused vehicle - raising over 50% of its final target size. The...

US investor misses fund target

Funds April 26, 2019

US-based investor Acumen has touched final close on its East Africa-focused renewable energy fund, KawiSafi Ventures, at 30% below the targeted amount. The manager has...

Regional GP brings in FoF

Funds April 26, 2019

A regional private equity fund manager has received a commitment from a South Africa-based fund-of-funds (FoF) to its third vehicle - the sixth LP...

DPI attracts new LP

Funds April 26, 2019

Development Partners International (DPI) is in line to receive a commitment from a Europe-based development finance institution, with the capital set for its third...

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