Fortiz Private Equity Fund Ltd, a wholly owned Ghanaian equity fund has reached agreement with the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) and SIC Life to take over the majority stake in Merchant Bank Ghana Ltd.

UT Bank Ltd and Amethis Finance, a Paris based Private Equity Firm, on Thursday announced a USD 10m subordinated loan agreement, subject to approval from the Bank of Ghana.

Danone and The Abraaj Group (“Abraaj”), a leading investor operating in growth markets, today announced a partnership agreement whereby Danone will join Abraaj in the acquisition of Fan Milk International.

The Exchange has admitted to its Official List, the Government of Ghana’s 2-Year and 7-Year Treasury Notes and Bonds issued from July 2, 2013 to September 13, 2013.