The topic of the Panel Discussion was “Assessing Growth in the Most Sophisticated and Largest African Economy Which is Increasingly Becoming The Gateway to the Rest of Africa”. The points included:
South Africa is still the largest and deepest market for Private Equity in Africa
There are good opportunities to invest in South African Private Equity
South Africa is truly a gateway to the rest of Africa
Many South African portfolio companies are a good avenue to capture the growth available from the rest of Africa