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Limited Partner investors in 2012 focused their emerging market commitments on fewer funds than previously, according to recent data from the Emerging Markets Private

Abraaj Group has lured Sarah Alexander from her role as chief executive officer (CEO) of the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA). She joins Abraaj in February, as managing

Global Limited Partner (LP) investors are increasing their focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, according to a recent survey from the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA). Sub-Saharan Africa climbed into

Helios partner Henry Obi has been appointed the first chair of the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) Africa Council. The Africa council was created to help EMPEA direct

The Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) has appointed African Capital Alliance’s (ACA) chief executive officer, Okechukwu Enelamah , to its board of directors. Enelamah becomes the only EMPEA

Not long ago any mention of investing in an Africa-focused private equity fund would have been preceded by words such as ‘opaque’ or ‘risky’. But now Africa is

H. Jeffrey Leonard has been elected as chairman of the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA). Leonard [pictured] succeeds Roger Leeds, who has been chair of the organization since

Sub-Saharan Africa private equity fundraising for the year 2010 closed at $1.49bn, as the region registered one of the fastest growth rates across the emerging markets, according research

Sub-Saharan private equity fundraising for the first three quarters of 2010 has hit $1.48billion, surpassing 2009 full year totals, as the region continues to attract investor interest. The figures