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• TLG in $10m BBH deal

  Jun 02, 2014

  Locked

  Debt, Expansion, Ghana, Technology

  TLG Capital has led a $10 million capital infusion into Ghana-based technology services company Broadband Home (BBH). BBH will use the funding to expand its … Watch nowmore →

• Helios invests in ARM Pensions

  Jun 02, 2014

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  Countries, Deals, Expansion, Financial Services

  Helios Investment Partners has bought a minority stake in Nigeria –based financial services company ARM Pension Managers PFA. The financial details have not been disclosed. … Watch nowmore →

• DPI in $20m UPM deal

  May 29, 2014

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  Consumer, Education, Expansion, North

  Development Partners International (DPI) has invested $20 million in Morocco-based university education provider, Université Privée de Marrakech (UPM). UPM will use the capital to fund … Watch nowmore →

• Actis in $85.5m Umeme exit to Investec et Al.

  May 19, 2014

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  Deals, Exits

  Actis has sold 39% of Uganda-based energy distributor Umeme for $85.5 million, with Investec Asset Management picking up 18.5% in for $40 million. Actis sold … Watch nowmore →

• Mezzanine in Emerging Markets

  May 16, 2014

  Research

  The Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) looks at mezzanine as a financing option for small- and medium-size companies that offers fewer restrictions than pure … Watch nowmore →