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About the company
Africa Opportunity Fund Limited is a closed-end investment company. The Company’s investing objective is to achieve capital growth and income through investments in value, arbitrage, and special situations opportunities derived from the continent of Africa. The Company is focused on investing in securities issued by companies domiciled outside Africa, which conduct business activities within Africa. The Company invests in a range of asset classes, including real estate interests, equity, quasi-equity or debt instruments and debt issued by African sovereign states and government entities. It invests in various sectors, such as financial services, utilities, real estate, consumer finance, beverages, and plantations. The Company’s investments across geographic location include Ghana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Tanzania, Kenya and South Africa, among others. The Company's investment manager is Africa Opportunity Partners Limited.
- Revenue in USD (TTM)0.00
- Net income in USD-1.69m
- Incorporated2007
- Employees0.00
- LocationAfrica Opportunity Fund LimitedUgland House, South Church Street,P.O. Box 309GEORGE TOWN KY1-1104Cayman IslandsCYM
- Websitehttps://www.africaopportunityfund.com/
Profile
| Management group(s) | Africa Opportunity Partners Limited |
|---|---|
| AIC sector | Global Emerging Markets |
| ISIN | KYG012921535 |
| Launch date | 24 Jul 2007 |
| Share type | Ordinary Share |
| Structure | Investment Trust |
| Base currency | USD |
Objective
To achieve consistent capital growth and income through investment in value, arbitrage, and special situations opportunities derived from the continent of Africa. The Company therefore may invest in securities issued by, or economic interests created by, companies domiciled outside Africa which conduct significant business activities within Africa. The Group will have the ability to invest in a wide range of asset classes including real estate interests, equity, quasi-equity or debt instruments and debt issued by African sovereign states and government entities.
Managed by
| Robert Christopher Knapp, Francis Daniels |
|---|
Management & contract fees
Management Fee is 0% . Performance fee will be cancelled and CarryCo limited partnership interest in the Limited Partnership will be transferred to the Company for nominal value in the last year of the Return Period, that being 2022.
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Institutional shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Lazard Asset Management LLCas of 09 Nov 2022 | 999.65k | 8.72% |
| Lazard Asset Management Ltd.as of 30 Nov 2022 | 2.14k | 0.02% |
