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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. It makes investments in companies or assets with a material portion of their value derived from or located in Africa. These companies are domiciled in Africa or outside Africa or, if listed, listed either on an African stock exchange or a non-African stock exchange. 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 and others. The Company’s investments across geographic locations include Ghana, Zimbabwe, Kenya and South Africa, among others. The Company's investment manager is Africa Opportunity Partners Limited.
- Revenue in USD (TTM)4.87m
- Net income in USD4.58m
- 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
The Company's investment objective is to earn superior returns by investing in businesses that it believes can flourish in Africa and, in doing so, aiding capital formation and the mobilisation of savings with the intention of growing wealth and productivity in Africa's economies.
Managed by
| Robert Christopher Knapp, Francis Daniels |
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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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| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Metage Capital Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2024 | 1.57m | 13.65% |
| Africa Opportunity Partners Ltd.as of 11 Dec 2025 | 1.39m | 12.10% |
| First Equity Ltd. (Investment Management)as of 14 Jul 2025 | 995.51k | 8.68% |
