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Actis completes 100% Management Buy-Out of Mediterranean Smart Cards Company in Egypt

27 July 2010
Actis announces the 100% management buy-out (‘MBO’) of Mediterranean Smart Cards Company (‘MSCC’), the premium electronic payment processor in Africa.

Actis appoints Amanda Jean-Baptiste to the Real Estate team

16 June 2010
Actis has announced the appointment of Amanda Jean-Baptiste as a Director in the Real Estate Group. Amanda will be working on deal origination with a focus on pan-Africa, reporting to David Morley, Head of Real Estate. Amanda is based in the Actis London office.

Actis wins private equity awards: African Infrastructure Fund Manager of the Year and Private Equity Manager of the Year, Africa

16 June 2010
Actis is pleased to announce it has been named both the '2009 Private Equity Manager of the Year, Africa' and the '2009 African Infrastructure Fund Manager of the Year' by Private Equity International and Infrastructure Investor respectively. The awards recognise overall achievement in the calendar year 2009 and are voted for by the industry in a global poll of the magazines' readers.