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Adenia Partners Exit Ghana’s Cresta Uhuru Investment Partners
Adenia Partners fully exited Ghana-based paint manufacturer Cresta Paints via a sale to Uhuru Investment Partners. Read More
General Atlantic and Ares SSG Partially Exit India’s PNB Housing Finance for ~USD101m
General Atlantic and Ares SSG Capital Management partially exited their stake in India-based lender PNB Housing Finance for INR8.43b (~USD101m). Read More
TVM Capital Healthcare Reaches ~USD250m Close for Afiyah Fund
TVM Capital Healthcare reached a ~USD250m close for its Afiyah Fund LP focused on the health sector in Saudi Arabia. Read More
Adenia Exits Ghana’s DDP Outdoor
Adenia fully exited DDP Outdoor, a Ghana-based out-of-home advertising company, via a sale to Injaro Ghana Venture Capital Fund. Read More
DFC Announces USD126m Commitment for Indonesia’s Medco Cahaya Geothermal
DFC announced a USD126m commitment for Medco Cahaya Geothermal, an Indonesia-based power generation company. Read More
Alcazar Energy Partners Reaches USD490m final close for AEP-II
Alcazar Energy Partners reached a USD490m final close for its second sustainable infrastructure fund focused on utility-scale renewable energy projects in emerging markets. Read More
KKR Acquires Significant Minority Stake in India’s Infinx Healthcare
KKR acquired a significant minority stake in Infinx Healthcare, an India-based process outsourcing platform for the healthcare industry, for INR12.5b (~USD150m). Read More
KKR To Invest in Philippines’ PHINMA Education
KKR agreed to invest in PHINMA Education, the private higher education arm of Philippines-based conglomerate PHINMA Corporation. Read More
IFC Provides USD500m Debt Financing for India’s HDFC Bank
IFC provided USD500m in debt financing for India-based private sector lender HDFC Bank. Read More
Alterra Capital Partners Acquires Significant Stake in South Africa’s Chill Beverages from Old Mutual Private Equity
Alterra Capital Partners acquired a significant stake in South Africa-based soft drink distributor Chill Beverages, facilitating an exit for Old Mutual Private Equity. Read More
Golden Gate Ventures Reaches USD20m First Close for MENA Fund
Golden Gate Ventures reached a USD20m first close for its USD100m fund focused on startups operating alternative energy, green technology, B2B AI, energy-related deep tech, fintech, health tech and edtech sectors across the Middle East and North Africa. Read More
Accion Launches USD152.5m Digital Transformation Fund
Accion launched its Digital Transformation Fund, a USD152.5m vehicle focused on financial institutions connecting SMEs and individuals to the digital economy in South and Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa. Read More