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Zambia’s National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) and Workers Compensation Fund Control Board have signed a deal to back a $650 million debt investment into...

Swiss LP buys secondary stakes in Africa funds

Funds February 13, 2024

A Switzerland-based limited partner (LP) investor has bought stakes in two Africa-focused vehicles, also buying a position in an India focused fund. The move...

LP names new CIO

LP News February 9, 2024

Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation (Finnfund) has brought in Hanna Loikkanen as chief investment officer (CIO). She takes over from Markus Pietikäinen who stepped down...

IFC tops DFI rankings

Analysis January 25, 2023

The International Finance Corporation has been ranked the most transparent development finance institution (DFI) in a newly launched index. IFC topped the charts among the...

LP body names new CEO

SWF signs pact to invest c$400m in African deals & funds

Analysis July 2, 2021

An emerging markets sovereign wealth fund (SWF) has signed a deal to invest over $400 million in deals and funds across Africa, as it...

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