Tag Archives: Investec

• Carlyle in $147m Diamond deal

  Nov 24, 2014

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  Deals, Expansion, Financial Services, PIPE

  Carlyle has invested $147million into Nigeria-based financial services company Diamond Bank – the fourth deal from its Africa fund. The deal raises the amount invested … Watch nowmore →

• Capitalworks in $26m SG exit to Investec’s Ascendis

  Nov 15, 2014

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  Buyout, Deals, Exits, Healthcare, Industrial

  Capitalworks is partially exiting South Africa-based healthcare products distributor Scientific Group (SG), through the sell of its SG Diagnostics unit to Investec Asset Management portfolio … Watch nowmore →

• Investec hires Marsh for Africa

  Sep 26, 2014

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  Other Headlines, People

  Investec Asset Management has bolstered its Africa private equity team with the hire of Nick Marsh as associate principal. Marsh joins from LGV Capital, a … Watch nowmore →

• Africa EM fundraising stake rises

  Aug 15, 2014

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  Analysis

  Sub-Saharan Africa’s (SSA) share of emerging market fundraising reached 11% in the first half of 2014, the highest stake attained, historically. A good amount of … Watch nowmore →

• H1 2014 Deals on track at $1.6bn

  Aug 06, 2014

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  Data & Intelligence

  Deal doers disclosed $1.6bn worth of deals in the first half of this year, according to Preqin data. Private Equity Africa, however, places a different … Watch nowmore →