Tag Archives: AfDB

Ex-AfDB execs tout infra fund

Mar 19, 2021

Funds

A Switzerland-based fund manager, led by two ex-Africa Development Bank (AfDB) executives, is on the fundraising trail with its emerging-markets focused infrastructure vehicle. Independent Infrastructure … Watch nowmore →
Uhuru attracts new LP

Feb 12, 2021

Funds

Uhuru Investment Partners has received a commitment from a Europe-based development finance institution to its maiden West Africa-focused vehicle. The investor has received a $10 … Watch nowmore →
New Africa DFI CEO dies

Feb 09, 2021

People

African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) newly setup development finance institution (DFI), Fund for Export-Development in Africa (FEDA) has lost its chief executive officer (CEO) Philip Kamau, … Watch nowmore →
LP signs off on specialist fund

Jan 29, 2021

Funds

A European development finance institution has approved a commitment to ARCH Emerging Markets Partners’ specialist East Africa-focused vehicle. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed … Watch nowmore →
LHGP touches final close on fund equity tranche

Jan 15, 2021

Funds

Lion’s Head Global Partners (LHGP) Asset Management has touched final close on the equity tranche of its specialist debt vehicle. LHGP has brought in $145 … Watch nowmore →