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• Stanchart PE & Ashmore back Verod’s GZI

  Jan 15, 2013

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  Buyout, Deals, Industrial, Sub Sahara, Verod, West

  Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE) has partnered with Ashmore Investment Management to invest in Nigeria-based aluminium manufacturing company GZI Industries. The financial details have not been disclosed. Watch nowmore →

• Lime Rock’s EnerMech buys Water Weights

  Jan 01, 2013

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  Deals, Portfolio Management, Support Services

  Lime Rock Partners portfolio company EnerMech has invested £3m (R43m) Water Weights International, an industrial business services company based in South Africa. Watch nowmore →

• Bain’s $1.2bn Edcon partial sale approved

  Dec 31, 2012

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  Deals, Exits, Financial Services, Other Headlines

  Bain Capital’s $1.2bn sale of Edcon Group’s financial services unit to Absa Bank has finally received regulatory approval from South Africa’s competition tribunal. Watch nowmore →

• Cauris injects $8.3m into AFG

  Dec 28, 2012

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  Deals, Expansion, Financial Services, Sectors, Sub Sahara, West

  Cauris has committed to invest approximately $8.3 million (4.1 billion FCFA ) in Atlantic Financial Group (AFG), a financial services holding company based in Côte d’Ivoire. Watch nowmore →

• Pearl notches 30% IRR on Africert exit

  Dec 19, 2012

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  Deals, East, Exits, Other Headlines

  Pearl Capital Partners (PCP) has generated an internal rate of return (IRR) of 30%, and made 4x its money on its trade sale of Africert. Watch nowmore →