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Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) co-chief executive officer (CEO) Hurley Doddy has joined the board of TPG Specialty Lending. The credit platform was set up in...

Nordic DFI hires AfDB director

People February 7, 2019

The Nordic Development Fund (NDF) has appointed Karin Isaksson as its new managing director. She was most previously resident board director at the African...

AIIM hires senior advisor

People February 7, 2019

African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) has appointed Wanjiku Mugane as senior advisor on its East Africa investment team. She joins from Eagle Africa Capital Partners,...

CDC names new funds head

People February 1, 2019

CDC has brought in Standard Chartered’s ex-regional head for Africa, Middle East and Pakistan, Stephen Priestley, to head the funds and capital partnerships team. He...

PIC suspends deals head

People January 25, 2019

South Africa’s Public Investment Corporation (PIC) executive head of listed investments Fidelis Madavo has been suspended, as part of on-going investigations into investment irregularities. PIC...

Carlyle names new Africa director

People January 18, 2019

Carlyle has appointed a new director in its Africa team, as part of a spree of promotions across its global business. The US-based investor has...

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