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A Finnish player has bolstered its deals team with the elevation of an investment manager, as it enhances origination capabilities. Finnfund has elevated Niklas Simola...

DPI names partner, appoints head of strategy

People May 8, 2026

Development Partners International (DPI) has named a new partner, elevating him about one year after he joined the private equity manager. The private equity...

Deutsche Bank in Africa push with new deals head

People May 8, 2026

Deutsche Bank has named a new deals head as it works to grow its coverage across Africa. The German bank has appointed Stephen Nyakudarika as...

African LP CIO departs after 16.5% IRR

LP News May 8, 2026

A South Africa-based limited partner (LP) has seen the departure of its chief investment officer (CIO), who leaves after achieving a 16.5% internal rate...

SA fund manager names new partner

People May 8, 2026

A South Africa-based fund manager has named a new partner, elevating him just over eight years after he joined the private equity manager. Medu Capital...

Australian PE giant loses Africa fundraising executive

People April 25, 2026

An Australian private equity giant has lost a senior executive on its Africa fundraising platform, who has left the firm to set up her...

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