Continuation Funds: East Africa’s Private Equity Exit Solution
For as long as private capital arrangements have existed across the East African region, one major peril has been lurking in the shadows, giving Private Equity (PE) fund managers nightmares: the exit problem.
Analysing East Africa’s Cyber Landscape
The East African region finds itself at the forefront of a rapidly evolving digital landscape, where the growth of technology is met with an escalating threat – cybercrime.
Structuring Green Bonds for East African Renewable Ventures
Green bonds are swiftly emerging as an important financial vehicle for funding environmentally sustainable operations ranging from forest preservation to the development and maintenance of renewable energy facilities. This evolving financial landscape provides a chance for East Africa, which is pursuing renewable energy to profit.
2024 Perspectives: Private Capital
Over the preceding year, the African Private Capital industry has closely mirrored global macroeconomic trends, grappling with multiple challenges that have collectively shaped its performance. A comprehensive analysis reveals a confluence of factors, including depressed GDP rates, elevated inflation, high interest rates, and the depreciation of local currencies against foreign exchange.
