All posts tagged AfDB

Morgan Stanley and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have partnered on a $5million equity injection into Eleni & Associates, an Ethiopia-based business services company. The

South Africa-based Business Partners has received a $7million commitment to its maiden small and medium sized enterprises (SME) fund from the Africa Development Bank (AfDB). The fund is being

8 Miles has received a $50million commitment from UK development finance investor CDC Group. CDC joins the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and African Development Bank (AfDB), which were key

Carlyle has raised $50 million from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for its maiden $500million sub-Saharan Africa vehicle. This fund is the first investment vehicle that the US-based private equity giant

UK-based Miles has reached the first close of its maiden pan-African private equity fund at $200million, as it works towards a revised $450million final target. 8 Miles received its

Five LPs speak about their experiences of investing in Africa, the challenges in the industry and the best strategies for teams looking to raise funds. Five LPs, Five questions QUESTION

Cutting corruption and reducing poverty in Africa go hand-in-hand, according to Jacob Mukete, a member of the the African Development Bank’s Governance, Economic and Financial Reforms unit. Mukete was

Francophone Africa focused investor Cauris has received a €5million from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for its Cauris Croissance II fund (FCC II). The fund is targeting €60m at

Aureos has raised $75.4 million for its Africa Health Fund (AHF), against the fund's $100million target. Launched in June 2009, AHF is a specialist pilot fund anchored by four