Private Equity In Africa 2014
15 October 2014 | Intercontinental Park Lane, London  #PEA2014
 

LEAD SPONSORS:


EY

www.ey.com

The Abraaj Group

www.abraaj.com

DFI PARTNER:


CDC

www.cdcgroup.com

EXCLUSIVE RECEPTION SPONSOR:


Qalaa Holdings SAE (CCAP.CA On The Egyptian Stock Exchange) is the leading investment company in Africa and the Middle East. Qalaa Holdings SAE controls investments of US$ 9.5 Billion and focuses on 5 core industries: energy, transportation, agrifoods, mining and cement.

www.qalaaholdings.com

CO-SPONSORS:


BancABC

www.bancabc.com

DPI Development Partners International

www.dpi-llp.com

Founded in 1984, Ethos Private Equity is a leading South African private equity fund manager. With over 25 years of successful investing, our strategy is time-tested and proven across a range of economic and political cycles. Independently owned and managed by its investment professionals, Ethos is a management-driven firm whose interests are strongly aligned with those of our stakeholders. As a control and growth investor, Ethos takes an active ownership role in its portfolio companies, utilising proven value creation strategies to generate superior and consistent returns for investors. Our core premise is that the businesses into which Ethos invests are stronger, more robust, more sustainable and more valuable on exit than they were prior to Ethos’ ownership. Ethos is currently raising and investing Fund VI, focusing mostly on control acquisitions and expansion capital in medium-to-large companies in South Africa and selectively in sub-Saharan Africa.

www.ethos.co.za

Global Environment Fund, a Washington, DC based private equity firm founded in 1990, invests around the world in businesses that provide cost-effective solutions to pressing energy, resource and environmental challenges. GEF’s investments draw upon decades of operating experience in three distinct markets—US-based companies providing leading environmental and clean energy technologies and services; emerging market businesses in rapidly growing clean energy and environmental services markets; and timberlands in attractive locations in the southern hemisphere. The firm has offices in South Africa, Brazil, India, China, Washington, DC and other key markets. GEF currently manages approximately one billion dollars in private equity investments for institutional investors including university endowments, foundations, family offices and pension funds.

www.globalenvironmentfund.com

International Housing Solutions 

www.ihsinvestments.co.za

Sovereign Risk Insurance

www.sovereignbermuda.com

SUPPORTING PARTNERS:


AVCA

http://www.avca-africa.org/


AMIC

http://www.amic.org.ma/ 


BVCA

http://bvca.co.uk/


ILPA 

www.ilpa.org


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SAVCA


http://savca.co.za/