Funds Friday: How do African private equity funds exit?
For private equity and venture capital investors into African businesses, getting out of the investment with a good return is one of the key challenges. Typically private equity in Africa has been about growth – investing in a great business, providing equity and debt capital, and supporting a star management team with skills and strategic […]
Cauris private equity books into West Africa hotel growth
A West Africa private equity fund, Fonds Cauris Croissance II, says it will invest 4 billion FCFA (XOF, equivalent to $8 million) in Azalaï Hotels to fund an ambitious expansion programme in the region.