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Nairobi, June 13, 2019 - Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) announces an investment to acquire a substantial stake in Mauritius-based Inter Africa Transport Forex (IATF). IATF operates a financial [...]

Lomé (Togo), April 16, 2019 - Pan-African banking group Oragroup was listed on the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) during a listing ceremony in Lomé. The listing - the largest [...]

ECP portfolio company Orabank has won the award for Best Regional Bank in West Africa at the African Banker Awards ceremony held during the African Development Bank (AfDB) General Assemblies on [...]

December 20, 2018: Carolyn Campbell is a founding partner of Emerging Capital Partners (ECP), a pan-African private equity firm which has raised more than US$3bn in growth capital through funds [...]

December 19, 2018: Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) announces an investment to acquire a substantial majority in Artcaffé Group (Artcaffé), a restaurant and coffeehouse chain that operates [...]

December 14, 2018: The East Africa Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EAVCA) announced the winners of the inaugural EAVCA Industry Awards. These awards seek "to recognize those that [...]

November 15, 2018: ECP announces the final close of its fourth Pan-African fund, ECP Africa Fund IV (AFIV). Domiciled in Mauritius, AFIV and its related co-investments received commitments of [...]

October 19, 2018: Pan-African banking group Oragroup, one of ECP’s portfolio companies, announces its plan to raise 56.92 billion CFA francs ($101 million) via the largest ever initial public [...]

June 26, 2018: The Moroccan business news site LesEco.ma interviewed ECP Co-CEO and Managing Director Hurley Doddy at the 15th annual AVCA (African Venture Capital Association) conference held in [...]

May 23, 2018: The Financial Times highlighted two ECP investee companies, Oragroup and Générale Assurance Méditerranéenne (GAM), as positive models for the promotion of gender equity in African [...]