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• Embracing transparency

  Jan 28, 2011

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  Analysis, Central, East, North, Pan Africa, South, Sub Sahara, West

  The recent report from the EDHEC-Risk Institute showing that developing countries private equity fund managers have historically generated significantly lower returns than their developed countries counterparts provides food for thought. Watch nowmore →

• Sawari debuts venture fund

  Jan 28, 2011

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  Egypt, Expansion, Funds, North, Regions, Sectors, Technology

  Egyptian venture capital investor Sawari Ventures has launched its first venture fund, Sawari Ventures I. The size of the fund has not been disclosed. Watch nowmore →

• Sub-Saharan Africa investment risks decline

  Jan 22, 2011

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  Analysis, Central, East, Ghana, Kenya, North, Pan Africa, Regions, Risk, South, Sub Sahara, West, Zambia

  Investing in Sub-Saharan Africa is becoming a safer on declining political risks, according to results of a recent analysis of 211 countries carried out by global insurance experts. Watch nowmore →

• ILPA publishes new PE guidelines

  Jan 18, 2011

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  Analysis, Central, East, North, Other Headlines, Pan Africa, Regions, South, Sub Sahara, West

  The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA), a not-for-profit organization serving global private equity institutional investors, has released a new version of its private equity principles. Watch nowmore →

• Abraaj backs Egyptian real estate

  Dec 29, 2010

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  Buyout, Countries, Deals, Egypt, Infrastructure, North, Regions, Sectors

  Abraaj Capital has invested in Egyptian commercial real estate, its first investment from its shari’a compliant fund ASAS. Watch nowmore →