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Africa, Canada
Helios and Fairfax enter into a very binding pre-nup

Run by the Nigerians Tope Lawani and Babatunde Soyoye from London, the pan-African private equity firm Helios is putting the final touches to Helios Fairfax Partners Corp (HFP), its joint fund with Fairfax Africa owned by the Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa. [...]

Published on 02/10/2020 at 06:00 GMT

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Babatunde Soyoye
Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council
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Helios Towers Africa
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As Brexit looms, Jersey promotes offshore financial centre

Though already a favourite among wealthy Africans and investors on the African continent, Jersey wants to further its image as a robust offshore financial centre. The Channel island offers a strategic stepping stone for London with Brexit just around the door.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 06.10.2020

Africa, Canada
Canadian "Warren Buffett" excludes his banks from deal for big new African investment group

Canadian financier Prem Watsa, who heads the giant Fairfax investment group, announced plans to bring fellow investment giant Helios into the capital of his African subsidiary, Fairfax Africa, on 10 July. Fairfax Africa will divest itself of its struggling African banks, however, before Helios proceeds with its investment.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 22.07.2020

Ghana
Helios Investment hush hush about secret partner on Tema LNG project

The discreet Ghanaian company Lyndhurst Corp has actively invested in the Tema LNG import project, whose 2020 launch has now been compromised by the Covid-19 crisis.

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Angola
Gemcorp sponsors Africell in Luanda

Partly financed by Gemcorp, the Lourenço government's go-to investment management firm, Africell is vying for Luanda's third mobile phone licence.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 01.04.2020

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Africa, Canada
Helios and Fairfax enter into a very binding pre-nup

Spotlight | Africa, United Kingdom
As Brexit looms, Jersey promotes offshore financial centre

Africa, Canada
Canadian "Warren Buffett" excludes his banks from deal for big new African investment group

Ghana
Helios Investment hush hush about secret partner on Tema LNG project

Angola
Gemcorp sponsors Africell in Luanda