The Private Equity  industry in South Africa and Sub Saharan Africa is receiving a significant amount of interest and funding. In 2012, funds raised in for South African private equity funds amounted to R14.4 billion.

Attracted by its inherent flexibility, availability and safety, many companies are turning to asset based loans as a viable and immediate solution compared to more traditional loan practices.

It is a big step from deciding to start a finance to actually opening your doors for business. For many, one of the biggest hurdles is approaching the bank for finance.
Of course, there is a lot of work to do before you will be ready to part with any money, you will need to research your chosen franchise, making sure that it is the right one for you and that you are fully aware of what is involved.

Project Finance is the financing of, often long-term, industrial projects and increasingly those which provide public services or infrastructure. They are often based upon complex financial and contractual structures commonly involving many legal entities.

A company improves the financial analysis information on risk and return by presenting disaggregated financial information about its operating segments.  A company should provide should provide disaggregated information on segments if they are critical drivers of the company’s risks and opportunities.