South Suez Capital

South Suez Capital is a private equity fund of funds manager based in Mauritius, specializing in investments across Africa. Established in 2009, the firm caters to institutional investors, endowments, and high-net-worth individuals, offering them exclusive access to a range of primary, secondary, and direct private market investments. By leveraging a well-established local network, South Suez Capital enables investors to build diversified portfolios focused on the African market. The firm's investment strategy includes targeting commitments to African private equity funds, along with direct investments in operating companies as opportunities arise. Additionally, South Suez Capital maintains a commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles in its investment approach.

Ziyaad Azeer

Senior Associate, Private Equity

Cedric Beguinot

Chief Financial Officer

Cecile Collendavelloo

Senior Associate

Les Elliott

Director, Investment Committee

Matthew Hunt

Director, Investment Committee

Shane Rogel

Managing Director, Investment Committee

Hannah Subayi

Principal

Catherine Swanepoel

Chief Investment Officer

Elodie Wong

Associate

Past deals in Sub Saharan Africa

Fan Milk

Private Equity Round in 2013
Founded by a Danish entrepreneur, Fan Milk has been in existence since 1962. The company was converted to a public limited liability in 1969, and is currently engaged in the production and distribution of milk-based and fruit-based products. Their milk-based products consist of a range of frozen ice creams, chocolate and yoghurt, and they include such brands as FanYogo (yoghurt), FanChoco (chocolate), FanIce (ice cream). Their fruit-based products include FanDango (fruit drink) and FanPop.