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South Africa’s development financier, Industrial Development Corporation’s (IDC), chief executive officer Tshokolo Petrus Nchocho has stepped down from his role. He steps down after four...

Phatisa hires from I&P

People March 9, 2023

Phatisa has bolstered its investment team with the appointment of Asif Noorani as principal – bringing him in from Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P). Noorani has...

Leapfrog boosts ESG team

People February 27, 2023

Leapfrog Investments has bolstered its investment team with the appointment of Katherine Owens as associate director for impact measurement and management. Owens joins Leapfrog from...

Carlyle names ex-GS head as CEO

People February 21, 2023

US private equity giant Carlyle has named a new as chief executive officer (CEO), selecting Harvey Schwartz - who was previously president at Goldman...

Posaidon names new managing partner

People February 15, 2023

UK-based asset manager Posaidon has bolstered its senior team by bringing in ex-Ninety-One managing director Nick Tims as a managing partner. He joins founder Fabian...

US investor names Nigeria MD

People February 10, 2023

US-based investor Endeavor has named Ireayomide Oladunjoye as managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of its Nigeria office. She takes over from Tosin Faniro-Dada,...

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