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Mediterrania Capital Partners appoints Maty Ndiaye as partner

Ndiaye led Mediterrania Capital Partners’ €100m investment in West African banking group Coris Holding.

Oct 27

Mediterrania Capital Partners appoints Noha El Ghazaly as partner

The private equity firm invests in small and mid-cap companies in Africa.

Oct 22

Sango Capital expands investment team with two hires

Darryn Schovell joins as principal from Ethos Private Equity, and Rainer Steinhagen joins as vice president from DEG.

Oct 20

IFC appoints Laura Vecvagare to lead infrastructure and natural resources in East and Southern Africa

Laura Vecvagare will lead IFC’s efforts to mobilise private investment in infrastructure and energy across East and Southern Africa.

Oct 19

Verdant appoints Sajan Shah as East Africa director

The appointment comes as Verdant expands its presence in East Africa with a new Nairobi office.

Oct 14

Swedfund appoints chief financial officer

Swedfund, Sweden’s development finance institution, has appointed Adam Levén as chief financial officer.

Sep 7

Africa50 appoints Cheick-Oumar Sylla to lead project development fund

Sylla joins Africa50 from International Finance Corporation.

Sep 1

Pallidus appoints Keith Ackerman as chief executive officer

Pallidus is expanding its investment banking and alternative asset management platform.

Sep 1

Gareth McElhone joins Old Mutual Alternative Investments

Old Mutual Alternative Investments has appointed Gareth McElhone as partner in its Hybrid Capital team.

Aug 24

Norfund appoints Mark Davis as chief investment officer

Davis has been part of Norfund’s management team for nearly two decades.

Aug 11

New CEO for Africa50 Principal Investment Fund

Djalal Khimdjee to lead Africa50 Principal Investment Fund.

Jul 21

South Africa’s Public Investment Corporation appoints acting CEO

Damoyi succeeds Patrick Dlamini on an acting basis following his precautionary suspension.

Jul 16

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