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DPI gets $150m from OPIC

Development Partners International (DPI) has received a $150m commitment from Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC).

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Medu launches fund III

Medu Capital has launched Medu Capital Fund III, a private equity vehicle to invest in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across Africa. The fund is targeting a $300

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Inter-Afrique named OPIC deal originator

Ghana-based Inter-Afrique Capital has been selected by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) for small and medium sized (SME) deal origination. Inter-Afrique, a financial services and advisory company, joins a

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Citadel to raise $50m from exits

Citadel Capital is working on plans to raise $50 million through series of small divestitures aimed to rebalance its portfolio over the next few months.

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Opic selects Dunamis for SME deal origination

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) has selected Cameroon-based Dunamis Consulting Group as an originator for small and medium sized enterprise (SME) deals. Dunamis will promote OPIC investment products

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OPIC seeks new funds to back in $400m EM plan

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) is looking for new fund managers to invest up to $400 million of its capital across  emerging markets. OPIC has launched a call

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Phatisa gets $100m from OPIC

Phatisa’s African Agriculture Fund (AAF) has received a $100 million commitment from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), which leaves it only $49million short of its target. AAF is

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SilverStreet raises $198m from PKA and OPIC

UK-based SilverStreet Capital has received about $198 million in commitments to its Africa-focused fund from the Danish pension fund Pensionskassernes Administration (PKA) and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). PKA

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ECP III closes at $613m

Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) Africa Fund III has reached its final close at $613million, making it one of the largest Africa-focused funds raised this year. The fund, which had

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Abraaj and Citadel get $250m from OPIC

Abraaj Capital and Citadel Capital and have secured $250m in fund commitments from the US Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). The two fund managers, who also invest in African