Week's Roundup
Weekly Wrap, November 27th, 2017; SCPE, Investec, Vantage Capital and others make private capital deal news last week
Last week in brief…November 27th, 2017 The biggest private capital-related deal of the past week […]
Month: November 2017
Portfolio Exits
Mitsui & Co.’s deal for ETG gives SCPE a full exit
Mitsui & Co. has agreed to take a minority stake in ETG, an agricultural-commodity supply […]
Deals
Investec sells stake back to Daraju in full exit
Investec Asset Management has sold its stake in Ashwah Holdings, the parent company of Daraju […]
Funds
AfDB commits to Capitalworks’ new vehicle
The African Development Bank has become the latest development finance institution to commit capital to […]
Deals
Vantage backs Purple Capital with $12.5mln of funding
South Africa’s largest mezzanine fund manager, Vantage Capital, is providing $12.5 million of funding to […]
Deals
XSML’s ARF in Ugandan pharmacy deal
XSML Capital‘s African Rivers Fund has made its fifth investment in Uganda, backing Ecopharm, a […]
Deals
Àrgentil Capital backs Nigerian restaurant and lounge company
Àrgentil Capital Partners is backing the restaurant subsidiary of Nigerian media and entertainment group company […]
Funds
Phatisa gets $10mln for Food Fund II
Phatisa has garnered $10 million for the Phatisa Food Fund II, a successor fund to the […]
Companies
The pharma startup getting major Silicon Valley support
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Perspectives
Top sectors for distressed investing in Africa
While distressed asset deals in Africa are not booming, talk is growing. Kurt Davis in AFK […]