GPs focused on specific African sub-regions are winning the favour of global fund-of-funds (FoFs) and Africa-based LP investors, according to a recent private study by … more
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South Africa signs AIFMD agreement with EU
South Africa’s Financial Services Board (FSB) has signed an agreement with the European union over the implementation of the Alternative Investment Management Directive (AIFMD) for … more
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Africa’s PE exits hit record high
Exits volumes in the African private equity industry hit a record high in 2012, bolstered by sales to trade buyers, according to Preqin data. more
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EC issues AIFMD rules
The European Commission has underpinned new rules for Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs) by adopting a Delegated Regulation supplement for its Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). more
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Exclusive Q&A: Carlyle’s Way
Localising a global strategy
Marlon Chigwende, Carlyle’s co-head for Africa, speaks to Private Equity Africa about the firm’s strategy to apply its global expertise to the local African setting. more
