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Helios Investment Partners has been cultivating LPs based in Japan, as part of its fundraising strategy to raise its new pan-African private equity fund,...

PEA 2024 Awards Winners Announced!

Analysis November 22, 2024

Private Equity Africa (PEA) is pleased to announce the winners of the PEA 2024 Awards! In their 12th year, the PEA Awards are the ultimate...

Helios set to raise 5th African large-cap fund

Funds April 11, 2024

Helios Investment Partners is on the road to raise its fifth Africa-focused private equity generalist fund, setting the large-cap target at higher than the...

Helios sets up fund debt raise structure

Funds January 28, 2022

Helios Investment Partners has set up a debt fundraising structure for its fourth pan-African generalist vehicle, with the facility underpinned by uncalled LP capital. The...

European LP allocates 100% of Africa capital to funds

Funds May 25, 2021

A Switzerland-based development finance institution allocated all of its Africa commitments to funds in 2020, with the continent also attracting most of its capital...

Africa tops Proparco commitments

Analysis May 11, 2021

Proparco in 2020 allocated the bulk of its capital Africa, despite its year-on-year commitments to the continent dropping - in line with overall emerging...

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