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• Silk Invest deputy CEO Broby departs

  May 02, 2014

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  Daniel Broby has departed from his role as Silk Invest’s deputy chief executive officer (CEO). He has left to be chief executive at Gemfonds,  UK-based … Watch nowmore →

• Jacana halts fund, closes UK office

  May 02, 2014

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  Expansion, Funds, Other Headlines

  Jacana Partners has halted fundraising on its $75million mezzanine fund, which was set up to invest in small medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across sub-Saharan Africa … Watch nowmore →

• Food & drinks flavour Q1 dealmaking (Exclusive)

  May 02, 2014

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  Agriculture, Analysis, Consumer, Data & Intelligence

  Deal-making volumes in the first quarter of 2014 have signalled a healthy start to the year, with a significant spike in food and drink businesses, … Watch nowmore →

• Cauris invests in Cipharm

  Apr 24, 2014

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  Deals, Expansion

  Cauris Management has injected an undisclosed amount into Cipharm, a Cote d’Ivoire-based healthcare products company. The investment will be used to fund a new production … Watch nowmore →

• Actis in Compuscan MBO

  Apr 24, 2014

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  Buyout, Deals, Financial Services, South Africa

  Actis has sealed a deal to wholly acquire Compuscan, a financial services company based in South Africa, through a management buyout (MBO) transaction. Actis has … Watch nowmore →