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Helios’s Obi to head EMPEA Africa Council

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 its programming to best reflect the needs of Africa within its …

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Kingdom Zephyr CIO departs

Kingdom Zephyr Africa Management has lost its chief investment officer (CIO) Panos Voutyritsas. Voutyritsas, who was also partner at the company, left his role at the end of September, after

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Kingdom Zephyr exits Moroccan insurer

Kingdom Zephyr Africa Management Company has exited its 11.65% stake in Moroccan auto insurer CNIA SAADA Assurance through an initial public offering on the Casablanca Stock Exchange. CNIA SAADA

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EMPEA launches African PE council

The Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) has launched a think-tank of senior African private equity professionals to support its activities in the African space. The advisory group, made

Sub-Sahara Africa interest soars

Private equity capital committed to Africa’s sub-Sahara region has reached record high levels, as interest in the region continues to soar. The International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) annual commitments to

Kingdom Zephyr fund II closes at $492m

Kingdom Zephyr’ s Pan-African Investment Partners II Fund ( PAIP II) has held final closing at  $492 million. The fund has attracted from development finance institutions and private investors,