North Africa
Cross-border M&A activity, energy sector investments, industrial manufacturing expansions, and private capital corridors linking Maghreb markets to global investors.
IFC and BlueOrchard Launch $2B Private Debt Vehicle to Expand Institutional Credit Across Emerging Markets
The World Bank Group's private-sector arm partners with Schroders-owned impact manager BlueOrchard to mobilize long-term private capital, anchored by a $300M commitment from Japan's Tokio Marine Group.
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Korra Energi CEO Trims Stake in EGP 205M Secondary Sale to Fund Participation in EGP 405M Rights Issue
Ayman Korra trims individual holding to 73.48% in a block transaction executed by Wilzy Securities, aligning liquidity ahead of an EGP 405 million rights issue expansion.
IFC and BlueOrchard Launch $2B Private Debt Vehicle to Expand Institutional Credit Across Emerging Markets
The World Bank Group's private-sector arm partners with Schroders-owned impact manager BlueOrchard to mobilize long-term private capital, anchored by a $300M commitment from Japan's Tokio Marine Group.
Banque du Caire Prepares 30% Stake Sale on the Egyptian Exchange
State-owned shareholder Banque Misr opens a 4.575 billion share secondary offering on the EGX, marking the country's first major state banking listing since late 2024.
Beltone and Amtar Launch $38.2M Fractional Real Estate Fund in Egypt
The EGP 2 billion vehicle lowers investment barriers with an EGP 1,000 minimum entry point to democratize access to commercial and residential property assets.
AfricInvest Vehicle FIVE Backs Vantage Payment System’s Moroccan Expansion
The financial inclusion fund invests in holding company Equity Invest to consolidate full ownership of VPS and fund its nationwide point-of-sale acquiring rollout.
Replit Acquires San Francisco AI Analytics Startup Atta
The San Francisco-headquartered AI platform folds Atta’s purpose-built charting engine into Replit Agent, bringing data visualization and SQL-free analytics to its global developer ecosystem.
Egypt’s First Fintech Unicorn MNT-Halan Files to List 20% Stake in $1.4 Billion Cairo IPO
Parent entity MNT Tech Holding plans to float 320 million shares on the Egyptian Exchange, testing international institutional appetite for North Africa's largest non-bank lending platform.
Former Gold Fields CEO Chris Griffith Co-Leads New $1 Billion Private Equity Fund Targeting African Critical Minerals
Mining veteran Chris Griffith teams up with prominent dealmakers Sam Jonah and Colin Coleman to launch a $1.0 billion private equity initiative focused on securing critical mineral supply chains across Africa.
Egyptian-Founded Payments Technology Pioneer Zeal Secures $10 Million to Scale Global Terminal Infrastructure
London-based and Egypt-founded fintech startup Zeal closes a $10 million funding round, bringing total capital raised to $14 million to fuel the international rollout of its payment-linked loyalty and merchant intelligence software across more than four million card terminals.
EFG Holding Secures $40 Million Term Loan from EBRD to Scale Egyptian MSME Financing
Financial services group EFG Holding executes a landmark $40 million, four-year facility with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to expand economic development lending for small and medium-sized enterprises in Egypt.
Moroccan Phosphate Leader OCP Expands International Debt Footprint with $149.9 Million Hybrid Bond Tap Issue
Moroccan state-linked phosphate and fertilizer giant OCP S.A. secures an additional $149.9 million via an over-the-counter tap on its existing perpetual subordinated hybrid bond, reinforcing capital liquidity for its ongoing global investment program.