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CDC has brought in Anthony Kimani as investment associate to boost its equity infrastructure investments team – hiring him from the International Finance Corporation...

GreenTec adds to Africa team

People August 23, 2019

GreenTec Capital has bolstered its Francophone Africa portfolio management team with the hire of Emmanuel Bocquet as company builder. He has been brought in from...

Swedfund funds head departs, DFI names replacements

Funds August 14, 2019

Swedish development financier Swedfund has seen the departure of its senior investment manager and head of fund investments. John Kristensen has left Swedfund after six...

Abraaj’s Naqvi gets 3-year prison sentence

Other Headlines August 14, 2019

Abraaj Holdings founder and chief executive officer Arif Naqvi has reportedly been sentenced in absentia to three years in prison by a court in...

Nedbank PE head retires

People August 9, 2019

Nedbank Private Equity head Clive Howell has retired after over 23 years at the firm, leaving the helm to Arshad Essa, who was brought...

Denham hires director

People August 9, 2019

Denham Capital has brought in Jasandra Nyker as managing director, in a newly created role. She has been brought in from BioTherm Energy, its recently...

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