Afrique: La dernière frontière
Scipion Capital - Investisseurs spécialisés en Afrique
Scipion Capital est composé d’un groupe de professionnels, dont les Responsables ont une grande expérience bancaire et d’investissements dans les marchés émergents, en particulier en Afrique. Scipion African Opportunities Fund SPC (domicilié aux Iles Caïman et enregistré auprès de l'Autorité Monétaire des Iles Caïman) est une Exempted Segregated Portfolio Company à responsabilité limitée, composée d’un certain nombre de différentes catégories d'actions, toutes axées sur l'Afrique. Les clients de Scipion sont des investisseurs professionnels, y compris hedge funds, family offices, gérants de patrimoine indépendants, banques privées, fondations et des fonds de pension.
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Opalesque: All Three Scipion African Opportunity Fund strategies positive in January 2012
London-based Scipion Capital, an Africa dedicated fund firm, has reported that all its three Scipion African Opportunities funds posted positive gains in January.
Investors see Africa as most attractive destination - EIU poll
More than one in two institutional investors see Africa as the most attractive region to invest in the next decade, with one in three expecting to put at least 5 percent of their portfolios into the continent by 2016, a survey showed on Tuesday.
Scipion Capital's Visit to Rwanda
Scipion Capital CIO Nicolas Clavel meets a community of Silverback Gorilla's on his recent trip to Rwanda.
European Banks Seek Buyers for Mideast Trade Finance & Corporate Loans
Bloomberg News reports that European banks, led by those from France and Belgium, seek to sell Persian Gulf loan books to Arab banks to help raise cash as the sovereign-debt crisis drags on.
IMF Survey: Africa - Regional Prospects
A new optimism is permeating much of Africa. The past 10 years of unprecedented growth in sub-Saharan Africa has helped fuel this positive attitude even when most of the rest of the world faces global economic crisis.
Emerging & Frontier Markets Now 35% of Global GDP
Recent figures based on the IMF World Economic Outlook of 2011 show that emerging and frontier markets’ share of global GDP (in USD terms) is already 35.2% and on a purchasing power parity basis is almost 50.0%.
The Economist: Africa Rising
After decades of slow growth, Africa has a real chance to follow in the footsteps of Asia
Scipion Expands Operations Ahead of Expected Growth
Scipion Capital, the African investment specialist, has expanded its team in Geneva and London in anticipation of new investment and product launches over the next six months.
Scipion Hires Bear Veteran as COO
Scipion Capital, the Africa-focused boutique hedge fund firm, has appointed Chris Jenkins as chief operating officer.
FT: Commodity trade suffers as French curb credit
The Financial Times commodities editor Javier Blas reports that the European banking crisis is spilling over into commodities trading with French banks, the main financiers of trading houses, reining in their lending.