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March 20, 2013

Talking about Africa with Kathleen Hays

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Yesterday I stopped by Bloomberg Radio's New York studios and had the pleasure of talking with Kathleen Hays on her Bloomberg Radio...
March 14, 2013

FT coverage: Ascendant Africa

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" There have been false dawns before but sub-Saharan Africa appears to be at a genuine turning point, with the business landscape b...
March 12, 2013

Africa is Essential to GE's Future

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  In his recent  annual letter to shareholders ,  General Electric's Chairman & CEO, Jeffrey Immelt writes:  "I recen...
March 8, 2013

This Ernst and Young infographic tells the story...

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March 6, 2013

Zambian Economist Dambisa Moyo: China Can Transform Africa

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In this recent CNN interview Zambian economist Dambisa Moyo talks about the important role China plays in the future of Africa. We can...
March 4, 2013

Special Report: Emerging Africa

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The March 2, 2013 issue of The Economist features a Special Report: Emerging Africa , offering analysis and commentary on topics of in...
January 29, 2013

Why QE3 Will Be a Boon to Africa’s Frontier Markets

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We are pleased to offer for download Larry Seruma’s whitepaper, “ Why QE3 Will Be a Boon to Africa’s Frontier Markets ”. On September 13,...
November 6, 2012

BusinessWeek on Africa's Frontier Markets

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Last week Roben Farzad wrote a nice article on Larry Seruma's forthcoming paper, “ Why QE3 will be a Boon to Africa’s Frontier Markets ”...
August 8, 2012

Summer Updates On Africa Markets

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Recently, Portfolio Manager Larry Seruma of Nile Capital Management has been featured in articles from Reuters , allAfrica.com , InvestorPla...
May 23, 2012

The Street Notes Recent ‘Boost’ From Africa

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A recent article from The Street notes the recent boost which investors have seen from funds which are invested in Africa and the Middle E...
May 10, 2012

Brazilian Firm Announces Largest Africa-Focused Private Equity Fund To Date

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In recent articles in Forbes and the Wall Street Journal it was announced that Brazilian investment firm BTG Pactual is launching the lar...
May 2, 2012

New York Times Highlights Looking to Frontier Markets for 'Next Big Thing'

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A recent article in the New York Times ( "Looking to Frontier Markets for Next Big Thing in Investing" ) has once again highligh...
May 1, 2012

Nile Capital Management Featured on CNBC: Africa is "Single Best" Equity Region

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Larry Seruma, CIO & Managing Principal, Nile Capital Management LLC digs deeper into investing in Africa in a recent CNBC interview. He...
April 26, 2012

How Active Managers Can Maximize Opportunities in Africa

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Summary Over the past decade, an increasing number of investors have discovered the potential of investing in the smaller and less devel...
April 9, 2012

Beyond Joseph Kony: Investing In Africa’s Future

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Since its March 5 release on YouTube, the 29-minute documentary film Kony 2012 by Invisible Children, Inc., has gone viral around the wo...
March 2, 2012

Our Approach to Investing in Africa: Three Key Themes for Long Term Growth

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Nile Capital Management’s investment team is dedicated to identifying and investing in compelling opportunities across the continent of Af...
December 29, 2011

The Economist Cover Features Rising Africa

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Recently, the Economist's cover featured a story called Africa Rising, which discussed many of the positive trends that Nile Capital M...
November 29, 2011

Caution Over Europe Means Opportunity for Investing in Africa

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Recently, global markets have been concerned over a Eurozone recession, and the health of the world’s Developed economies.  In particular, ...
November 18, 2011

Mobile Technology in Africa Continues to Make Rapid Inroads

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In our discussion of investment opportunities in Africa, we at Nile Capital focus on three key themes around which we seek to invest.   O...