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Distribution of private equity (PE) exit routes of businesses in Africa in 2020
Distribution of private equity (PE) exit routes in Africa 2020
In 2020, exit to trade buyers was the leading exit route in Africa, occurring in ** percent of the cases. Exits to private equity (PE) and other financial buyers followed, representing instead ** percent of the total. In the same year, no initial public offerings (IPOs) were recorded on the continent.
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African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. (March 29, 2021). Distribution of private equity (PE) exit routes of businesses in Africa in 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1230608/distribution-of-private-equity-exit-routes-in-africa/
African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. "Distribution of private equity (PE) exit routes of businesses in Africa in 2020." Chart. March 29, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1230608/distribution-of-private-equity-exit-routes-in-africa/
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African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, Distribution of private equity (PE) exit routes of businesses in Africa in 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1230608/distribution-of-private-equity-exit-routes-in-africa/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Distribution of private equity (PE) exit routes of businesses in Africa in 2020 [Graph], African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, March 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1230608/distribution-of-private-equity-exit-routes-in-africa/
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