Week's Roundup
Weekly Wrap, February 27th, 2017; Kinnevik, Ethos, Metier and others make private capital news last week
Last week in brief…February 27th, 2017 Metier, the private equity fund manager, saw two of […]
Month: February 2017
Deals
Kinnevik earns $220mln from partial Rocket Internet stake sale
Kinnevik AB, the Swedish investment management firm, is selling 50% of its stake in Rocket […]
Deals
Amethis and Metier team up to buy Kenafric stake
Two Africa-focused private equity fund managers, Amethis Finance and Metier, are teaming up to take […]
Deals
Capitalworks buys Aon’s sub-Saharan businesses
Capitalworks, an Africa-focused private equity firm managing more that $515 million in assets, is acquiring […]
Deals
Metier-led consortium backs Sindila Power with $19.4mln
The Sindila Hydropower Project, a 5.25MW run of river development in Western Uganda, achieved financial […]
Credit
Helios backs Trustco in $40mln debt deal
It was announced last week that Helios Credit Partners agreed to provide Trustco with a […]
Deals
IVP leads $30mln Series B round for Tala
Tala, a Los Angeles-headquartered mobile technology and data science company with operations in East Africa […]
Deals
Medu spends $5.75mln for 15% HeroTel stake
Medu Capital, the South African private equity firm, has acquired a 15% stake in Hero […]
Debt
Ethos targets $150mln for Mezzanine Partners 3
South African investment firm Ethos has launched the capital raise for Ethos Mezzanine Partners 3, […]
Deals
AMED Funds subsidiary backs Andiamo with $500,000
Emerald Ex, a fully-owned subsidiary of AMED Funds-backed NutureEx, is investing $500,000 for 5 million […]