Tag Archives: AFC

A.P. Moller buys stake from AFC

Oct 08, 2021

Deals, Infrastructure

A.P. Moller Capital has sealed a deal to back a Cape Verde-based renewable energy producer, acquiring a 44% stake from the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). … Watch nowmore →
AFC hires CIO from Blackstone portfolio

Feb 19, 2021

People

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has appointed Sameh Shenouda as its new executive director and chief investment officer (CIO). He has been brought in from … Watch nowmore →
UK investor backs SWF platform

Dec 11, 2020

Deal Stub, Deals, Financial Services

A UK-based investor has injected capital in a financial services company backed by an Africa-based sovereign wealth fund (SWF), the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). … Watch nowmore →
AFC boosts investment team

Oct 20, 2020

People

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has appointed Abiola Durojaiye as investment analyst in a newly created role – bringing him in from Verod Capital Management. … Watch nowmore →
Two investors buy risk hedge

May 05, 2020

Portfolio News, Risk

Two investors have have acquired political risk insurance to cover an investment into Ghoubet Djibouti Windfarm, a Djibouti-based energy production company. Coöperatief Climate Fund Managers … Watch nowmore →