3rd Sub-Saharan Africa Private Equity Breakfast with Pedersen & Partners

Panel discussion topics:

Navigating the African Investment Landscape

Our panel will discuss the outlook for and latest trends in investment, finance, and M&A activities in Sub Saharan Africa across key sectors such as energy, digital infrastructure and food security, including:

• Valuations in African Markets: Navigating the complexities of valuing businesses in African markets, considering external factors such as market volatility, deal flow, regulatory environments, local market dynamics, armed conflicts, high interest rates and inflation, energy transition and the global election landscape;
• Strategic Exit Strategies: Explore effective exit strategies tailored to the African context, including IPOs, trade sales, and secondary buyouts, to maximize returns and mitigate risks;
• Value creation: portfolio management, change management, the significance of human capital in due diligence, succession planning, and key talent acquisition and retention.