Local capital for local fund managers and enterprises in Africa + Will the real ownership economy...

Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: What’s significant about Uganda’s national pension fund’s effort to stand up a locally focused fund of funds; unraveling the controversy surrounding KKR’s lucrative employee ownership exit from CoolIT; and, unpacking the failure of the impact advisory firm Align Impact. To try ImpactAlpha Edge yourself, ⁠click here⁠ (https://impactalpha.com/impactalpha-e...) . For more on these stories: • “Let KKR do its thing while we convert thousands more companies to 100% employee ownership (https://impactalpha.com/let-kkr-do-it...) ,” by Aner Ben-Ami • "With shared ownership, $4.8 billion sale of CoolIT gives workers a cut of AI-driven gains (https://impactalpha.com/with-shared-o...) ," by Roody Senatus • "Better financing can make employee ownership a game-changer for workers (https://impactalpha.com/financing-can...) ," by Antony Bugg Levine • “Pension fund in Uganda readies a $100 million fund of funds to create jobs – and savers (https://impactalpha.com/pension-fund-...) ,” by Lucy Ngige • “After 12 years, advisory firm Align Impact to shut down at the end of the month (https://impactalpha.com/after-12-year...) ,” by David Bank