Metier

Johannesburg-headquartered private equity and alternative assets manager across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Website: metier.co.za
Founded: 2004
Pricing: Closed-end fund structure with management fee and carried interest
Country: South Africa
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About Metier

Metier operates two primary practices: Capital Growth Funds targeting significant exposure across South, Southern and Sub-Saharan Africa, and a Sustainable Capital practice focused on pan-African investments in resource-efficient infrastructure, renewables, and clean energy.

Key features

Sub-Saharan Africa investment mandate
Merged with Catalyst Principal Partners in 2023
Private equity and alternative assets advisory
Multi-country African portfolio

Pros & cons

Pros

Expanded footprint via Catalyst merger
Multi-sector Sub-Saharan Africa exposure
Two decades of operating history

Cons

Founding year has some source discrepancy (2003 vs 2004)
Post-merger integration complexity

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Frequently Asked Questions About Metier

What are Metier's Capital Growth Funds' performance metrics?

89 deals and $1.08 billion Invested Cost, with 27% USD gross IRR, 2.14x Cash in USD.

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