Tag Archives: Actis

• Actis gets $300m Sonel risk hedge

  Sep 19, 2014

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  Actis has acquired political risk insurance to cover a $300 million exposure in Cameroon-based energy provider AES Sonel. The 15-year coverage insures against risks of transfer … Watch nowmore →

• Africa PE exits hit $1.3bn

  Sep 19, 2014

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  A stream of exits has cheered Africa’s private equity space this year – following a dismal 2013 which saw sales sink to their lowest ebb … Watch nowmore →

• Chal leaves CDC

  Sep 05, 2014

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  Kabir Chal has left his role as investment executive in the equity team at the CDC Group. He departs from the firm after a five-year … Watch nowmore →

• Actis & CDC exit Diamond Bank

  Aug 21, 2014

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  Deals, Exits, Financial Services, West

  Actis and CDC Group have sold their stakes in Nigeria-based financial services company  Diamond Bank to Kunoch Holdings. Actis has exited its stake through the … Watch nowmore →

• Actis & Ethos sale Alexander Forbes

  Jul 25, 2014

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  Exits, South Africa

  Actis and Ethos Private Equity have exited South Africa-based financial services provider Alexander Forbes, through a combination of a trade sale and a re-listing on … Watch nowmore →