Private equity is a great way of investing in uncertain, high growth environments. Strange then, that the African private equity industry is so small. In fact, Stephane Bacquaert argues that the Western, established private capital industry has systematically misunderstood the African opportunity, and in particular its risk profile.
In this Fund Shack podcast with Ross Butler, he talks about managing one of Africa's largest control buyout funds, and the value that so many investors are missing out on.