Lead party: International Finance Corporation (IFC) (investor/buyer)
Coverage: Meridian Capital (investment and transaction tracker; data from Partner Researchers, editorially reviewed).
Target: Airtel Mobile Commerce B.V. (private company) · Sector: Communication Services, Mobile Networks, Data & Internet Services · Countries of operation: Malawi, Seychelles, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Gabon, Nigeria, Niger, Tanzania, Uganda, Madagascar, Zambia, Rwanda, Chad, Kenya
Transaction type: Exit, Investment · Asset class: Private Equity, Corporate Transactions · Strategy: Secondary Sale · Instrument: Ordinary Shares (Equity) · Deal amount: US$699.8m · Fund: TPG Rise Fund II
Investors/buyers: International Finance Corporation (IFC) · Sellers: Mastercard Asia/Pacific PTE. LTD., Chimetech Holding Limited, TPG Global, LLC, Qatar Holding LLC
Legal advisers: not identified in the source record.
Source: announced 9 October 2026. Original announcement: investegate.co.uk.
