Novastar Ventures has led an early-stage investment into an agriculture products distribution company based in Ethiopia. The consortium is investing $1 million in the company … more
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AFC names new president
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has named Samaila Zubairu [pictured] as its new president, to take over from Andrew Alli, who will be stepping down … more
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AIIM seals airports deal
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) has acquired a 50% stake in Société d’Exploitation et de Gestion Aéroportuaires (SEGAP), a West and Central Africa-focused transportation-focused holding … more
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FX hedges would attract more commercial LPs
A significant number of commercial LPs would allocate more capital to emerging markets if adequate currency hedges were available in the market. The LPs state … more
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Old Mutual completes split, moves HQ to SA
Old Mutual has completed the split of the UK-based businesses into four separate entities, which will now be made up of three asset management units … more
