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• HSBC set to buy Nedbank

  Sep 06, 2010

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  Mergers and Acquisitions

  HSBC has entered into exclusive discussions to purchase a controlling stake of South African Nedbank. Watch nowmore →

• ACC exits Amaranth

  Sep 06, 2010

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  Agriculture, Countries, Deals, East, Exits, Kenya, News, Regions, Sectors

  African Agricultural Capital (AAC) has exited East African grain processing company Amaranth International (AIL) through a buyout sale to existing shareholders. Watch nowmore →

• ECP III closes at $613m

  Sep 06, 2010

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  Africa Focused, Buyout, Central, East, Expansion, Funds, North, Pan Africa, Regions, South, Sub Sahara, West

  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. Watch nowmore →

• Africa’s top 40 global players

  Sep 05, 2010

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  Analysis, Research

  US Boston Consulting Group has identified 40 fast-growing African companies set to be market leaders, as the continent positions itself to compete in the global economy.
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• AAC to boost capital base

  Sep 05, 2010

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  Analysis, Other Headlines

  African Agricultural Capital (AAC), is seeking to consolidate its capital base with a $25 million funding from international investors interested in both financial and social returns from Africa’s budding agricultural sector. Watch nowmore →