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Beyond 'Africa Rising': where are we heading?

Posted by on 08 November 2018
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What is coming next for African private equity? We know investment is essential for the continent to develop and grow, but is there anything that needs to change to get this to happen?

We spoke to the experts who are paving the way to something new:

  • Judy Dlamini, Chairman of Lintel Capital
  • Paul Boynton, CEO of Old Mutual Alternative Investments
  • Yemi Lalude, Managing Partner at TPG Growth Africa

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"Culture drives behaviour, so embedding ESG in culture makes it easy for everyone to follow"

- Judy Dlamini, Chairman of Lintel Capital

For some companies, ESG is just a tick-box exercise and can sometimes fall out of favour with the company's aims and practices. Judy Dlamini, shares her experiences in helping companies incorporate and embrace ESG as a part of the wider company culture.

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"Becoming more joined up in a coherent way is important for the future of Africa"

- Paul Boynton, CEO of Old Mutual Alternative Investments

What are the key factors influencing the African market, and where do the opportunities and risks lie? We speak to Paul Boynton to find out more.

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Impact investment with a quantitative goal

- Yemi Lalude, Managing Partner at TPG Growth Africa

Implementing the largest impact investment fund around, Yemi Lalude shares his thoughts on what fields to invest in and how impact can be measured - with a tight focus on the benefits for Africa.

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