Week's Roundup
Weekly Wrap, February 29th, 2016; Amethis, Ashburton, Enko Capital and more make private capital news last week
Last week in brief…February 29th, 2016 Private Equity fundraising in Africa saw a couple of […]
Month: February 2016
Deals
Amethis Finance in follow-on deal for Pétro Ivoire
Amethis Finance has announced that it, together with fellow stakeholders West Africa Emerging Markets Growth […]
Funds
Enko Capital hits $83.5mln with final close of debut fund
Enko Capital Management has held a second and final close for Enko Africa Private Equity […]
Perspectives
Africa’s M&A volume inches up in 2015, but value shrinks
At 290 deals for 2015, African M&A volume was up 1% in 2014, the highest […]
Funds
Ashburton holds final close for first fund at R500mln
At the end of January, Ashburton Investments, the South African investment manager, held a final […]
Deals
Synergy Capital backs Africa Terminals in latest deal
Synergy Capital has made the fifth deal for its $100+ million private equity fund with […]
Companies
Qalaa set to sell Tanmeyah stake in $40mln deal
Investment company Qalaa Holdings, the former Citadel Capital, has agreed to sell its 70% stake […]
Deals
Norfund backs Freight-in-Time with $10mln
Norfund, the Norwegian Government’s development finance institution, is backing Freight-in-Time, an East African logistics company […]
Deals
Amadeus backs Hepstar with $2mln
In its second deal in Africa in a month, Amadeus Capital Partners is backing Hepstar, […]
Deals
Goodwell backs Musoni in undisclosed deal
Dutch impact investment firm Goodwell has completed a deal to acquire a significant minority stake […]