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01 October

TPG-backed Airtel Money targets $7 bn valuation in London IPO

Airtel Money, the mobile money arm of Airtel Africa, is targeting a valuation of about $7 billion in its London stock ...

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TPG-backed Airtel Money targets $7 bn valuation in London IPO
Airtel Money gets IFC as anchor investor ahead of London IPO

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30 September

Airtel Money gets IFC as anchor investor ahead of London IPO

Solar Industries to buy Johannesburg-listed chemicals company for $1.36 bn

Manufacturing

14 September

Solar Industries to buy Johannesburg-listed chemicals company for $1.36 bn

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Carlyle's Africa spinoff Alterra set to buy Juven, BII-backed company

Consumer

19 August

Carlyle's Africa spinoff Alterra set to buy Juven, BII-backed company

KKR-backed LEAP India targets Gulf expansion with three million pallets

Infrastructure

07 August

KKR-backed LEAP India targets Gulf expansion with three million pallets

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Apollo deepens Abu Dhabi ties with investment in Mubadala Capital

Finance

26 October

Apollo deepens Abu Dhabi ties with investment in Mubadala Capital

Airtel Money slips below IPO price in $7 bn London debut

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09 October

Airtel Money slips below IPO price in $7 bn London debut

Airtel Money to file for one of London's largest IPOs, may target $8-bn valuation

Finance

23 September

Airtel Money to file for one of London's largest IPOs, may target $8-bn valuation

Bengaluru-based Atom Group acquires Dubai’s Amaltas Partners

Finance

18 August

Bengaluru-based Atom Group acquires Dubai’s Amaltas Partners

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Amethis taps another LP for third MENA-focussed fund

Finance

28 July

Amethis taps another LP for third MENA-focussed fund

PIF-backed Jada bets on Saudi PE firm's maiden fund

Finance

28 July

PIF-backed Jada bets on Saudi PE firm's maiden fund

Saudi Arabia's state fund SVC strikes an LP bet

Finance

21 July

Saudi Arabia's state fund SVC strikes an LP bet

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Sango Capital takes over management of three African fund portfolios
07 July

Sango Capital takes over management of three African fund portfolios

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African private credit manager TLG Capital marks second close of new fund
30 June

African private credit manager TLG Capital marks second close of new fund

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Dubai Future District Fund makes LP-style bet on US-based VC fund
25 May

Dubai Future District Fund makes LP-style bet on US-based VC fund

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Africa-focussed PE firm Helios bags another European LP for $750 mn fund
12 May

Africa-focussed PE firm Helios bags another European LP for $750 mn fund

South Africa’s Sango Capital buys $120 mn worth of assets in a secondary deal
12 May

South Africa’s Sango Capital buys $120 mn worth of assets in a secondary deal

Apis Partners collects $1.23 bn for new private equity fund, exceeds target
07 May

Apis Partners collects $1.23 bn for new private equity fund, exceeds target

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Sango Capital raises continuation vehicle, buys assets from inaugural fund
27 April

Sango Capital raises continuation vehicle, buys assets from inaugural fund

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Nigerian VC firm Ventures Platform taps another offshore LP
06 April

Nigerian VC firm Ventures Platform taps another offshore LP

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Alterra Capital gets new LP for Africa-focused PE fund, hits final close
02 April

Alterra Capital gets new LP for Africa-focused PE fund, hits final close

Kenya’s Novostar Ventures marks final close of third fund
01 April

Kenya’s Novostar Ventures marks final close of third fund

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KKR launches $10 bn AI infrastructure company with Kuwait wealth fund, Nvidia, Vistra
11 June

KKR launches $10 bn AI infrastructure company with Kuwait wealth fund, Nvidia, Vistra

BlackRock's GIP teams up with Temasek, Abu Dhabi heavyweights for infra deals
14 May

BlackRock's GIP teams up with Temasek, Abu Dhabi heavyweights for infra deals

Macquarie walks away from Kuwait oil pipelines deal amid Iran war
19 March

Macquarie walks away from Kuwait oil pipelines deal amid Iran war

Saudi Arabia to open financial market to all foreign investors next month
07 January

Saudi Arabia to open financial market to all foreign investors next month

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Africa-focused PE firm DPI exits an eight-year-old bet
29 December

Africa-focused PE firm DPI exits an eight-year-old bet

Kenya signs $311 mn power lines deal with Africa50 infra fund, Indian state-run firm
16 December

Kenya signs $311 mn power lines deal with Africa50 infra fund, Indian state-run firm

Asian investors flock to Gulf debt in hunt for yield and growth
12 December

Asian investors flock to Gulf debt in hunt for yield and growth

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Trust is key in cross-border deals: Panellists at VCCircle LP Summit in Dubai
09 December

Trust is key in cross-border deals: Panellists at VCCircle LP Summit in Dubai

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Perception about Gulf investors changing: Panellists at VCCircle LP Summit in Dubai
09 December

Perception about Gulf investors changing: Panellists at VCCircle LP Summit in Dubai

MENA Digest: Saudi proptech Mnzil, UAE’s Mastiska, Revibe lead startup funding
28 November

MENA Digest: Saudi proptech Mnzil, UAE’s Mastiska, Revibe lead startup funding

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DPI, Verod-backed Pan African Towers set to acquire Nigerian firm
30 January

DPI, Verod-backed Pan African Towers set to acquire Nigerian firm

Abu Dhabi’s PureHealth to buy 60% in Hellenic as CVC Capital partially exits
28 January

Abu Dhabi’s PureHealth to buy 60% in Hellenic as CVC Capital partially exits

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Flashback 2024: How startup funding fared in MENA region
27 December

Flashback 2024: How startup funding fared in MENA region

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UAE's Shorooq identifies six emerging themes for investment
28 January

UAE's Shorooq identifies six emerging themes for investment

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Turkish PE Mediterra monetises nine-year-old bet on elevator control systems maker
24 January

Turkish PE Mediterra monetises nine-year-old bet on elevator control systems maker

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VC firm 500 Global rolls out new MENA-focused fund
23 January

VC firm 500 Global rolls out new MENA-focused fund

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Women-focused African PE Aruwa Capital to bet on footwear company
22 January

Women-focused African PE Aruwa Capital to bet on footwear company

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Actis ropes in key financial backer for $350 mn Egypt energy deal
21 January

Actis ropes in key financial backer for $350 mn Egypt energy deal

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Alta Semper hires BII executive to lead MENA operations
20 January

Alta Semper hires BII executive to lead MENA operations

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