6 Nov
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International Enterprise (IE) Singapore has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to help more Singapore companies access in-depth market insights and financing opportunities in emerging markets of Africa, Southeast Asia and South Asia.
2 Nov
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IFC-led syndicate has provided a landmark $653m debt package that will finance the construction of 13 solar power plants near the Egyptian city of Aswan.
31 Oct
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Shell Foundation and FMO have agreed to cooperate in the fields of access to energy in Sub-Saharan Africa and India, and investment in financial institutions with specific goals to increase access to finance, reduce inequality and promote green financing and agribusiness.
30 Oct
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has backed the $100m Cepheus Growth Capital Fund, an Ethiopia-focused fund, with $10m participation.
30 Oct
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A US-based investment product linked to Africa’s higher yielding emerging markets presents a powerful proposition to global investors looking to access African yield, according to Standard Bank.
25 Oct
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Zambia has become the first Southern African member country of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a development finance institution for infrastructure in Africa.
25 Oct
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South Africa-based Stanbic Bank has led a $55m local currency equivalent debt facility and has committed $9m to M-KOPA Solar, a pay-as-you-go energy provider to off-grid homes.
24 Oct
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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has signed an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) in Seoul, South Korea.
17 Oct
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The UK’s development finance institution, CDC Group is in search of compelling new long-term investment opportunities, prioritising the Francophone West Africa region.
11 Oct
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FMO has agreed to provide a long-term loan of $10m to the African Local Currency Bond Fund (ALCB Fund).
5 Oct
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CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, has invested $40m in Africa Capitalworks (ACW), an investment company that will provide permanent equity capital to growing mid-market companies across sub-Saharan Africa.
2 Oct
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Rx Healthcare Fund has announced that GE Healthcare, a global provider of transformational medical technologies and services, is set to become an anchor limited partner in Rx.
2 Oct
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FMO has underwritten a $39m senior debt for the financing of the 16MW Rand 6MW Nyamagasani 1 and 2 run-of-the-river hydropower projects in Uganda.
29 Sep
News > Investors
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to invest $15m in Egypt Mid-Cap, a generalist private equity fund targeting growth capital investments in small and medium-sized private companies in Egypt.