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