The PEI Africa Forum
(01 May 2009)
SAVCA members will receive 15% discounts at the PEI Africa Forum on London 18-19 June
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Grim as the markets seem now, investors continue to spot opportunities for growth in Africa and other emerging markets—China, the Middle East and Emerging Europe.
(04 Feb 2009)
Click here to read The Deal's Eyes on World Markets report on the next frontier and where these pockets of life can be found.
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The Full and Associate membership fees for 2009
(08 Dec 2008)
The Full and Associate membership fees for 2009 will remain unchanged, the fees for full membership are still calculated as a function of the higher of cumulative costs of investments made or funds under management by SAVCA full members
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Call for Proposals: IFC SME Ventures Fund
(17 Nov 2008)
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is establishing a new IFC SME Ventures Fund, an innovative and catalytic fund that will invest $50 million in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) across 8 low-income countries.
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Private Equity Congress, 12 February 2009, Table Bay Hotel, Cape Town
(30 Oct 2008)
SAVCA and unquote” invite you to the unquote” South Africa Private Equity Congress for 2009, which will address the essential private equity issues to maintain a competitive edge in South African market in 2009.
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The Emerging Markets Private Equity Forum (Co-hosted by Private Equity International and The Emerging Markets Private Equity Association.)
(22 Sep 2008)
The largest annual meeting of dedicated emerging markets practitioners.
4-5 November, InterContinental London Park Lane Hotel.
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VC and SME Tax Incentives
(06 Aug 2008)
On Friday 1 August National Treasury released their Revenue Laws Amendment Bill 2008 and its Explanatory Memorandum.
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Thomson Reuters and SAVCA Performance Benchmark Study – contributions accepted by 15th August 2008
(22 Jul 2008)
Thomson Reuters and SAVCA have been working together to increase the information available on the performance of South African Private Equity funds are kindly requesting your support in our collection of cashflow information on South African Funds in order to produce the industry benchmarks for the period ending 30th June 2008. Thomson Reuters has provided private equity data for about 40 years and has formed a partnership with SAVCA to improve the data coverage for South African private equity industry.
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SAVCA Venture Capital Sub-Committee has released it Venture Capital development discussion paper
(11 Jun 2008)
This discussion paper attempts to establish a business case for growing the VC industry in South Africa, by outlining the critical role of the VC industry in the economy and highlighting the returns potential, albeit at significant risk, to investors.
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Undaunted by Market Turmoil, Institutional Investors Continuing to Pursue Private Equity Opportunities in Emerging Markets
(13 May 2008)
Survey Shows Investors See Diminishing Risks and Potential for Higher Returns
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