Carlyle to acquire a diversified floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) business
London and Aberdeen, UK – 01 September 2025 - Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) today announced that it has agreed to acquire a diversified FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) business from Altera Infrastructure Group, a leading offshore energy infrastructure company owned by Brookfield Asset Management’s private equity business. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
Source: Carlyle
Enabling Qapital invests in Premier Credit Uganda
Premier Credit Uganda, a subsidiary of The Platcorp Group, has secured $1.5 million in investment from Enabling Qapital, a Swiss-based impact asset manager. This investment will enable Premier Credit Uganda to scale operations, innovate its services, and extend access to finance to underserved communities across Uganda.
Source: Africa Private Equity News
Mirova announces a commitment of up to US$10mn to an electric mobility company in Kenya
Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investing, announces a commitment of up to US$10 million in senior secured debt to ARC Ride Ltd., a leading electric mobility company in Kenya.
Source: Mirova
Sahara Impact Ventures announces an investment in agtech company
We are glad to announce that we have made an investment in Agriarche LLC, a fast-growing agtech company revolutionizing agricultural trade in Nigeria through its fully integrated, digitally enabled value chain.
Source: Sahara Impact Ventures
Triple Jump commits US$1.5mn to a venture studio
Triple Jump’s investment of USD 1.5M in Pyramidia Ventures supports their continued efforts to transform the agrifood system in Kenya and across the continent.
Source: Triple Jump
Twofold Capital-led consortium acquires a controlling stake in South Africa’s digital tax assistant
We’re pleased to announce that a Twofold Capital-led consortium has acquired a controlling stake in TaxTim, South Africa’s trusted digital tax assistant.
Source: Twofold Capital
Vision Invest backs pan-African developer of integrated industrial ecosystems
Saudi Arabian infrastructure investor Vision Invest has taken a stake in Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms, the pan-African developer of integrated industrial ecosystems, via a $700 million capital infusion.
Source: Africa Private Equity News
WaterEquity makes its first growth equity investment in Kenya-based solar-powered water pump company
WaterEquity, the global asset manager dedicated to mobilizing private investment for water and sanitation, marks a milestone with its first growth equity investment in Kenya-based solar-powered water pump company for smallholder farmers across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Source: GlobeNewswire