MALTA. Mediterrania Capital Partners, the Private Equity firm focused on growth investments for SMEs and mid-cap companies in North and Sub-Saharan Africa, announces that it has been granted an AIFM (Alternative Investment Fund Manager) Licence under the Directive 2011/61/EU by the MFSA (Malta Financial Services Authority). Read More
SPE Capital-backed H&S Invest (Dislog Group) has agreed to acquire 100% of Moroccan bleach manufacturer Fater Maroc from Fater Italy. Read more… Read More
Africa-focused private equity fund manager Emerging Capital Partners has agreed to acquire the Burger King South Africa franchise and a related burger-making plant from Grand Parade Investments for ZAR697m (approximately USD46m). Read more… Read More
ARCH Emerging Markets Partners has agreed to commit up to USD16.5m in equity funding from its Africa Renewable Power Fund to CrossBoundary Energy to support C&I solar projects across Africa. Read more… Read More
Africa-focused private equity fund manager Phatisa has acquired Rolfes Group in a public-to-private transaction via its Food Fund 2, along with Sabvest, Masimong Chemicals, and Rolfes management. Rolfes Group is a supplier of agricultural, food, industrial, and water chemical management solutions and services. Read more… Read More
Africa-focused energy infrastructure investor Inspired Evolution has invested in US-Israeli developer Gigawatt Global’s solar project in Burundi via its Evolution II Fund. The deal is structured as a combined investment and construction loan giving Inspired Evolution a controlling stake in the project. Read more… Read More
Hospital Holdings Limited, an investment consortium led by the IFC, has agreed to acquire a 54% stake in AAR Healthcare Holdings, an operator of hospitals and clinics in Kenya and other East Africa countries,… Read More
Sub-Saharan Africa-focused private equity firm Africa Capitalworks Management has acquired a significant minority stake in West Africa-based beverage company Gaselia Industries Group. Read more»… Read More
Telecom, media, and technology-focused venture capital fund manager TLcom Capital has secured an additional USD31m for its TIDE Africa Fund, a sub-Saharan African-focused VC fund, bringing the current fund total to USD71m. Investors include CDC who committed… Read More
South Africa-based private equity firm Senatla Capital has received approval to acquire brand and communications group Joe Public United via two of its funds, SCEF II and SCEF III. Read more»… Read More
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