Sep 17, 2013 | Africa, News
The Star Sept 17 FA NISI Capital Ltd which manages Fanisi Venture Capital Fund, a $50 million (Sh4.4 billion) fund investing in the East African region, has announced the purchase of a significant stake in retail pharmacy chain Haltons Limited for $3 million...
Sep 17, 2013 | Africa, News
Business Week Sept 17 Centum Investment Co., East Africa’s largest publicly traded investment group, agreed to buy a controlling 73.4 percent stake in Genesis Kenya Investment Management Ltd. for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition comes four days after the company,...
Aug 27, 2013 | Africa, Latin America, News, Western Europe
Africa AM Magazine 22 August 2013 Financial services provider La Compagnie Benjamin de Rothschild (CBR), forest company ONF International and the Moringa Partnership have announced a first close over €50m ($66.8m) of the Moringa Fund. The private equity investment...
Aug 27, 2013 | Africa, South Africa
This is Africa and the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA), are pleased to present this year’s annual Private Equity in Africa Summit. Against the backdrop of a slowing global economy and increasingly constrained development spending, the private...
Aug 27, 2013 | Africa, Brazil, Central & Eastern Europe, China, East Asia, Global, India, Latin America, MENA, Russia, South & Central Asia, South Africa, Southeast Asia
As emerging markets continue providing investors with impressive investment returns, FT Live and the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) return to London for their annual Private Equity in Emerging Markets conference. Join us at this one day event to...
Aug 26, 2013 | Africa, Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
The Moscow Times OSLO — Statoil, one of the most successful oil explorers in recent years, sees offshore Angolan and Russian shale as the industry’s next big plays and considers U.S. shale oil overhyped, its exploration chief Tim Dodson said. The firm, which has...
