Tag: Actis
Africa deal-making returns to 2010 levels
African private equity buyout and growth capital deal-making volumes have continued on a downward trend, touching a 10-year low in 2020 - returning to...
Actis signs up Chinese LP
Actis has received a commitment from a China-based LP to its emerging markets-focused specialist vehicle.
The GP has received an undisclosed commitment from the Hong...
AFC hires CIO from Blackstone portfolio
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has appointed Sameh Shenouda as its new executive director and chief investment officer (CIO). He has been brought in...
ARM-Harith CIO joins UNPRI committee
ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment’s managing director and chief investment officer (CIO) Tariye Gbadegesin has been appointed to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI)...
Clifford Chance boosts PE team
Clifford Chance has bolstered its private equity team with the appointment of Mayowa Kalesanwo as senior associate, after over two years at the firm,...
Actis company names new CEO
Actis’ Africa-focused education holding portfolio company, Honoris United Universities, has named Jonathan Louw as its new group chief executive officer (CEO).
He takes over the...