LP News | Private Equity Africa News

An African sovereign wealth fund has backed a regional player alongside a European family office-backed platform. The investors are backing the platform’s new expansion...

LP names Africa head, takes over $17bn portfolio

LP News May 2, 2025

A US-based limited partner investor has appointed a new vice president for Africa, who will oversee a $17 billion portfolio across the continent. International Finance...

LP names ex-HSBC exec as 2nd in command

LP News May 2, 2025

A UK-based limited partner investor has appointed a new senior executive, bringing him in from HSBC. The role is a second-in-command position, reporting to...

Swiss LP in Singaporean Africa deal with GPs

Agriculture April 24, 2025

A Switzerland based LP has sealed a private credit co-invest deal to back a Singapore based agriculture production company, with the funds set for...

LP sells stake after legal wrangle

Deals April 23, 2025

An LP has finally exited its stake in a South Africa-based healthcare services provider, following a dispute involving minority shareholders. The LP had taken...

Swiss LP names new CEO to oversee $1.5bn

LP News April 16, 2025

A Switzerland-based fund manager has appointed a new chief executive officer (CEO) to oversee $1.5 billion in assets – including commitments to Africa-focused funds. Blue...

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