News from October 2009

Hedge Fund Investment Analyst

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An opportunity is available at an Asset Management company in their Cape Town based Hedge Fund Team for an Investment Analyst.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Responsibilities will include the following:

Investment research of a range of companies 
Building broadly based financial models based on fair value assessment cross balance sheet
Selection and communication of inter and intra-sectoral out-performers and underperformers
Evaluating and [...]


Citadel Capital Named Top African Private Equity Firm—Again

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Citadel Capital, the leading private equity firm in the Middle East and North Africa with US$ 8.3 billion in investments under control, was named African Banker’s Best Private Equity Fund of the Year at a gala dinner held on October 6, 2009, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Istanbul, Turkey. A total of 14 awards were presented during the ceremony.


Citadel Capital Hires a General Manager for its East Africa Expansion

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Citadel Capital, the leading private equity firm in the Middle East and North Africa with US$ 8.3 billion in investments under control, today announced that it has hired Hassan Massoud to head the firm’s East African office as it pursues growth opportunities across the Horn of Africa.


Signs of life seen in Africa private equity funds

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The six-month upturn in global markets has re-ignited interest in one of the final frontiers of emerging markets — private equity investment in Africa — and underlines a substantial bounceback in investors’ risk appetite.




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South African private equity firms are increasingly looking at the rest of the continent, spurred by the success of local telecoms and retail companies in Africa’s frontier markets, according to KPMG.
Africa’s biggest economy accounted for more than 70 percent of the sub-Saharan region’s $2.9 billion of private equity deals in 2008, but this share is [...]

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