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Mastercard Foundation has signed up a new fund manager, backing the GP through its fund-of-funds vehicle. The LP has committed capital to Sabou Capital’s maiden...

Two Middle East LPs back new fund

Funds May 1, 2026

Two Middle East-based limited partners (LPs) are backing a new fund that will target early and growth-stage companies across emerging markets. Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)...

African LP anchors new $100m fund

Funds April 27, 2026

A pension fund manager based in Africa is anchoring a new $100 million Rwanda-focused vehicle that will target small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in...

Sango gets LP for debut African continuation fund

FoF April 24, 2026

Sango Capital has structured a new continuation fund, a debut in the African space, as it continues to build out its secondaries platform. The...

Spanish LP sets up African FoF

Funds April 23, 2026

A Spanish investor has launched a new fund-of-funds (FoF) that will back fund managers investing in Africa. The vehicle will target private equity, venture...

BII targets 2.5% in returns on new strategy

LP News April 22, 2026

British International Investment (BII)is targeting up to 2.5% returns in its new five-year strategy, which will also see the development financier lean towards on...

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