Tag: IFC
PE-backed bankrupt company sold
A private equity backed Africa-focused renewable energy company has been acquired by a strategic buyer. The company had filed for self-administered insolvency earlier in...
DFIs exit to Rabobank platform
Two development finance institutions have sealed a deal to exit their stake in a Togo-based financial services company to Arise – a platform backed...
IFC SSA manager departs
The International Finance Corporation's (IFC) Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) manager John Wilson has left the US-based development financier after 11 years.
Wilson has left to become...
CDC hires from IFC
CDC has brought in Anthony Kimani as investment associate to boost its equity infrastructure investments team – hiring him from the International Finance Corporation...
I&P ties in new LP
Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) has received a commitment from an Africa-based development finance institution - to its sophomore Africa-focused early-stage fund.
The African Development Bank...
Goldman Sachs in series-A deal
Goldman Sachs has led a $20 million series-A equity investment round into Kobo360, a Nigeria-based technology company focused on the logistics space.
The financial details...