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Ethos closes fund VI at $800m
Ethos Private Equity has reached the final close of its latest fund at $800million, exceeding its original $750million target.
Helios closes record $900m fund
Helios Investment Partners has closed its $900 million generalist fund, Helios II - the largest Africa-focused fund ever-raised. Helios II was oversubscribed, with demand exceeding $1 billion. Limited partners
ICEA et al. launch SME fund
Kenya-based Insurance Company of East Africa (ICEA) has partnered with the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund) and Imara Securities to launch a $100 million private equity
ECP et al. inject new funds in Wananchi
Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) and East Africa Capital Partners (EACP) have participated in a $57.5million funding round of their portfolio media and telecommunications company, Wananchi Group Holdings. The latest
Africa’s top 40 companies set to be global players
US Boston Consulting Group has identified 40 fast-growing African companies set to be market leaders, as the continent positions itself to compete in the global economy.
