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Private equity roundup for Africa 2015
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Rapid expansion across the emerging markets is perhaps the most important development for the Private Equity industry. Interest in Africa has never been higher and it continues to see strong interest from investors. Fundraising trended higher in 2014, and the value of transactions nearly doubled during the year. Private Equity's impact in the region is only beginning to be felt. The next decade promises to be an exciting time for Private Equity in the region.

One Family’s Perspective: Building a Vision for an Investment Program
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Family member and private investor Oakleigh Thorne will be part of an interactive discussion through the use of a moderator regarding his investment approach since the sale of his family’s business, Commerce Clearing House, 20 years ago. He will share the lessons he has learned in the process and also talk about his experiences as a diversified investor in both public and private markets. Mr.

Energy Opportunities: How to Make Money in Oil, Gas and Power Sectors
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Stuart Porter will discuss investment opportunities in energy such as oil and gas as well as renewables. Mr. Porter will talk about energy pricing and US shale production, the energy renaissance in North America versus conditions in the rest of the world, and the role of technology in the energy sector. In addition to more traditional energy sources, Mr. Porter will also address the opportunity around renewables. Bottom line, the session will focus on one question: How do you make money in energy? Session includes Q&A with the audience.

Mutual Fund Basics: GenNext
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This useful guide describes everything young and first-time investors would want to know about mutual funds, from selecting a fund, sales charge and other costs to identifying the right fund manager and more.