John Bellew

Head of Private Equity · Bowmans

South AfricaPrivate Equity, Corporate / M&A

À propos

Head of Private Equity at Bowmans in South Africa, specialising in fund formation, mergers and acquisitions, management arrangements, acquisition finance and listings. He has represented borrowers and high‑yield lenders, formed numerous private equity funds across Africa, and participated in lobbying on pension fund participation, taxation and exchange control; he was a founder member of the AVCA Legal and Regulatory Committee.

Domaines d’expertise

Private EquityCorporate / M&AInvestment FundsBanking & FinanceCapital MarketsRegulatory & ComplianceTax

Bureau

South Africa

Bowmans · Head of Private Equity

South Africa

Expertise

Fund formationMergers & acquisitionsManagement arrangementsAcquisition financeListings / Capital marketsPrivate equity funds in AfricaRegulatory lobbying (pension funds, tax, exchange control)

Formation

BCom, University of KwaZulu‑Natal (cum laude)
LLB, University of KwaZulu‑Natal (cum laude)
Diploma in Tax, University of South Africa (cum laude)