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Africa has experienced growing private equity transaction flows

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While uncertainty and market volatility have clouded the investment outlook for Africa, investors who stick with their objectives instead of being influenced by short-term noise will benefit from the inevitable rise of Africa’s consumer.

Private equity fund managers, who adopt longer term time horizons than traditional asset managers, are showing renewed interest in African investment opportunities.

Commenting on the performance for the continent, Derrick Roper, CE of Novare Equity Partners said after a tumultuous 2015, market volatility in Africa is expected to persist as economies absorb the impact of slowing growth in China and falling commodity prices.

These factors present formidable challenges that are currently over-shadowing Africa’s...

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