PEA 2024 Shortlist
Notes to the Private Equity Africa (PEA) Awards Shortlist
- This shortlist covers private equity, credit and infrastructure.
- The Venture Capital Africa (VCA) Awards shortlist will be announced separately.
- The LP & Individual shortlist and winners will be announced at the PEA Awards Gala Dinner.
- The shortlist includes PEA Annual 2023, 2024 and Decade categories.
- For shortlist queries, please email awards@peafricagroup.com
AWARDS SHORTLIST BY CATEGORY
GP AWARDS
HOUSE OF THE YEAR
SUBCATEGORIES: SSA, Regional, Credit, Infrastructure + Decade
Large-Cap Houses
- Actis
- Development Partners International (DPI)
- Helios Investment Partners
- Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIG)
Mid-Cap Houses
- Admaius Capital
- Advanced Finance and Investment Group (AFIG)
- Affirma Capital
- African Capital Alliance (ACA)
- AfricInvest
- Alterra Capital Partners
- Amethis
- Capitalworks
- The Rohatyn Group (TRG) (Ethos Private Equity)
- Mediterrania Capital Partners
- Metier Private Equity
- Tana Africa Capital
- Verod Capital Management
Small-Cap Houses
- Adenia Partners
- Adiwalé Partners
- Àrgentil Capital Management
- Oasis Capital Ghana
- Pan African Private Equity (PAPE) Fund Managers
- Sanari Capital
- Spear Capital
- Summit Africa
- Vital Capital
Specialist Houses
- 54 Capital
- A.P. Moller Capital
- Africa Plus Partners
- African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM)
- Apis Partners
- Berkeley Energy
- Centum Investment Company
- Convergence Partners
- Cygnum Capital
- EXEO Capital
- Gemcorp Capital Management
- Harith General Partners
- Inspired Evolution
- Leapfrog Investments
- Maris
- Ninety One
- Norsad Capital
- Pearl Capital Partners (PCP)
- Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Managers (PRIM)
- TLG Capital
- Vantage Capital
- XSML
DEAL OF THE YEAR
Large-Cap
- Affirma Capital
- Development Partners International (DPI)
- Calvert International (SR)
- Gemcorp
- Inspired Evolution
- Kuramo Capital Management (SR)
- Lilium Capital
- South Suez (SR)
Mid-Cap
- 1k1v
- 27four Investment Managers (SR)
- ACA
- AFIG
- Africa Capital Works (ACW)
- Africa Plus Partners
- AfricInvest
- Alta Semper Capital
- Amethis
- Apis Partners
- Capitalworks
- Calibre Capital
- Criterion Africa Partners
- Development Partners International (DPI)
- Infinite Partners
- Kasada Capital Management
- Mediterrania Capital Partners
- Mergence Investment Managers
- Rockwood Private Equity
- Sango Capital (SR)
- STANLIB Asset Management
- Third Way Investments
- TRG (Ethos)
- Vantage Capital
Small-Cap
- 54 Capital
- Adenia
- Adiwalé Partners
- Alitheia Identity Managers
- Àrgentil Capital Management
- Aruwa Capital Management
- Ascension Capital Partners
- BPE Partners
- E3 Capital
- CDG Invest Growth
- Criterion Africa Partners
- Equator Capital Partners
- Goodwell Investments
- Hassium Capital
- Helios Investment Partners
- LBO France
- Phatisa
- RMB Corvest
- Salt Capital
- Sanlam Private Equity (SPE)
- Secha Capita
- Spear Capital
- Summit Africa
- Trinitas Equity Partners
- Zoscales Partners
Infrastructure & Debt
- Acumen
- AIIM
- A.P. Moller
- BlackRock
- BlueOrchard
- Climate Fund Managers (CFM)
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP)
- Cygnum Capital
- INOKS Capital
- JP Morgan (SR)
- Maia Capital
- Meridiam
- Ninety One
- Rand Merchant Bank
- Sahel Capital
- Standard Bank
- Verdant Capital
- XSML
EXIT OF THE YEAR
SUBCATEGORIES: Large, Medium, Small-Cap, Landmark, Debt, Infrastructure
Large-Cap
- Actis
- Affirma Capital
- Global Natural Resource Investments
- Helios Investment Partners
- Resource Capital Funds
Mid-Cap
- 8 Miles
- Affirma Capital
- AfricInvest
- Alterra Capital (Carlyle)
- Apis Partners
- Capitalworks
- Frontier Energy
- Gulf Capital
- Helios Investment Partners
- Old Mutual Private Equity (OMPE)
- Tana Africa Capital
Small-Cap
- 8 Miles
- Ascent Capital Africa
- Amethis
- Kleoss Capital
- Enko Capital
- Incofin Investment Management
- Inside Capital
- Maris
- Oasis Capital Ghana
- Summit Africa
- TLG Capital
- Vantage Capital
- Verod
PORTFOLIO COMPANY OF THE YEAR
SUBCATEGORIES: Innovation, Improvement, Development & Social Impact
- A.P. Moller
- Affirma Capital
- AFIG
- Africa Plus Partners
- AIIM
- Alta Semper
- Alterra Capital
- Àrgentil
- Aruwa Capital
- Development Partners International (DPI)
- Harith General Partners
- Infinite Partners
- Injaro
- Lightrock
- Mediterrania Capital Partners
- Metier Private Equity
- Phatisa
- Sanari Capital
- Spear Capital
- Tana Africa
- TPG
- Trinitas Equity Partners
- Verod
ADVISOR AWARDS
Legal Advisors
Global Legal Advisors
SUBCATEGORIES: Overall, Funds, Transactions & Single Deal + Decade
- Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
- Asafo & Co
- Baker McKenzie
- Charles Russell Speechlys
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
- Clifford Chance
- DLA Piper
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
- GBL
- Greenberg Traurig
- Hogan Lovells
- Jones Day
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Latham & Watkins
- Linklaters
- McCann FitzGerald
- Morrison & Foerster
- Norton Rose Fulbright
- Orrick
- Simmons & Simmons
- White & Case
Local & Frontier Legal Advisors
SUBCATEGORIES: Overall, Funds, Transactions & Single Deal + Decade
- ADNA
- AELEX Partners
- Aluko & Oyebode
- Anjarwalla & Khanna
- Banwo & Ighodalo
- Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah (BELA)
- BLC Robert & Associates
- Bowmans
- Coulson Harney
- Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH)
- Cluver Markotter Attorneys
- CMS Legal
- Corpus Legal
- ENSafrica
- Epena Law
- Fluxmans Attorneys
- Kaplan & Stratton
- Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy
- Mesfin Tafesse & Associates
- Musa Dudhia & Company
- O’Reilly Law
- Olajide Oyewole
- Olaniwun Ajayi
- Templars Law
- The New Practice (TNP)
- Themis Law Chambers
- TMS Legal
- Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
- Webber Wentzel
- Weder Kauta & Hoveka (WKH)
- Werksmans Attorneys
- Zaki Hashem & Partners
- Zulficar & Partners
Global Financial Advisors
SUBCATEGORIES: Overall & Single Deal + Decade
- Accuracy
- Arro
- Baker Tilly
- BDO
- BMO Capital Markets
- BNP Paribas
- DAI Magister
- Deloitte
- Evercore
- EY
- Goldman Sachs
- Grant Thornton
- Ion Equity
- J.P. Morgan
- KPMG
- Lazard
- Macquarie
- Market Intelligence Africa
- Morgan Stanley
- PwC
- Rabobank
Local & Frontier Financial Advisors
SUBCATEGORIES: Overall & Single Deal + Decade
- Àrgentil Capital Partners
- Beltone
- BMCE Capital Conseil
- Chapel Hill Denham
- Derenia Capital
- EFG Hermes
- I&M Burbidge Capital
- Investec Bank
- KeysFinance Partners
- Nedbank Corporate Finance
- Open Capital Advisors
- Pangaea Securities
- Perigeum Capital
- PSG Capital
- Rand Merchant Bank
- Standard Bank
- Verdant Capital
- Zilla Capital
Fund Administrators
SUBCATEGORIES: Annual + Decade
- Apex Fund Services
- Axis
- Intercontinental Trust
- IQ-EQ
- Maitland
- Ocorian
- SANNE
- Trident Trust
Placement Agents
SUBCATEGORIES: Annual + Decade
- Asante Capital
- Axonia Partners
- Berchwood Partners
- First Avenue Partners
- Pan African Capital Group
- PJT Park Hill
- S.O. Capital
- Lazard
For shortlist queries, please email awards[at]pefaricagroup.com