Global Finance

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Apart from political stability and economic reforms, factors like strategic location, abundant natural resources, infrastructure expansion, investment incentives, and a growing local and regional market are among the factors making Tanzania quite attractive. Inflation (2024, projected): 3.2% Inflation (2024, projected): 3.2%

Alpha 144

Alpha Start-ups Finance Marketability 144

Musings on Markets

JUNE 17, 2025

These ignored investment classes are what fall under the rubric of alternative investments, and while many of these choices have been with us for as long as we have had financial markets, they were accessible to only a small subset of investors for much of that period.

Alpha 75

Alpha Equity Marketability Start-ups 75

Global Finance

MARCH 2, 2025

Publicly traded stocks and bonds have been great investments over the last 15 years, but wealthy investors are increasingly looking for alternatives to what the public securities markets offer them. It also represents a major challenge for private bankers aiming to help their HNW clients navigate new investment markets.

Banking 71

Banking Alpha Equity Marketability 71

Global Finance

APRIL 24, 2025

Its good to be part of a healthy ecosystem where you have larger buyout firms participating alongside middle market firms like ours. Were investing in companies that are not dissimilar to other end markets we focus on, such as defense, aerospace and industrial services. We sold it to New Market Corp. last year for $700 million.

Start-ups 52

Start-ups Technology Private Equity Firm Alpha 52

Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In emerging markets, the average is 29%, or a 71% gap. trillion in unmet finance needs, or 50% more than the current lending market for such businesses. For decades, governments in emerging market and developing economies have implemented programs to improve SME access to finance, often at a large budget cost.

Banking 52

Banking Finance Alpha Marketability 52