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Coors & co tout family office fund

A number of family offices, led by John Coors of Coors Brewing have launched a $300million Africa-focused private equity vehicle.

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Silk Invest fund reaches final close

Silk Invest has reached the final close of its maiden Africa-focused private equity vehicle. The fund manager has attracted $32 million to the vehicle, and is expecting another $8

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Fusion launches £100m fund

Fusion Investment Management has launched a £100million fund to invest in residential and commercial real estate across East Africa. The Fusion Africa Real Estate Development Fund will seek

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XSML fund closes at $19m

Dutch fund manager XSML has closed its Central-Africa fund at $19million. Central Africa SME Fund (CASF) backers include the international Finance Corporation, FMO and Lundin Foundation. The fund had

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Satya cuts fund II to $300m

Satya Capital has dropped the size of its second Africa-focused fund to $300million, from the original target of $500 million.

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Amethis attracts $290m at first close

Amethis Finance has reached the first close of its maiden private equity and debt fund at $290million. The fund is anchored

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Ethos closes fund VI at $800m

Ethos Private Equity has reached the final close of its latest fund at $800 million, exceeding its original $750 million target. The fund has attracted commitments from both local

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Phatisa’s real estate fund hits first close

Phatisa has raised $41.5million on the first closing of its’ Pan African Housing Fund (PAHF).
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The fund’s managers are expecting to reach a final close of

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Satya sizes fund II at $500m

Satya Capital is currently in the market to raise $500million for its sopohomore Africa-focused fund, Satya Capital Africa Fund II. The private equity investor is in line to get

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Helios sets up $250m Mezz Fund

Helios Investment Partners has launched a mezzanine fund, sized at $250 million. Helios Credit Opportunities Fund has been structured as