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LeapFrog Investments has named a new partner, hiring her to lead fundraising across its emerging markets investment strategies. Virginia Doble has been named partner and...

Gulf LP names new CIO

Amethis co-founder joins AVCA board

Funds August 28, 2026

Amethis co-founder and managing partner Laurent Demey has been appointed to the board of African Private Capital Association (AVCA). He joins the board 14 years...

African LP names ex-Capria exec on FoF

LP News August 28, 2026

An Africa-focused investor has named a senior executive on its fund-of-funds platform, hiring an ex-Capria Ventures investor. Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) has appointed Bryan Kamau...

Old Mutual names senior partner

People August 20, 2026

Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI) has named a new senior partner, hiring him after nine years at Nedbank. Gareth McElhone has been named senior partner...

JP Morgan loses key Africa head

People August 15, 2026

JP Morgan has lost its head of global corporate banking for sub-Saharan Africa, who has left the firm to join a US-based competitor. The US-based...

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