11/10/2020
Africa’s biggest CO2 emitter and one of the world’s top-ten coal producers had pledged to reduce emissions by more than one third by this year under the Copenhagen Accord by retiring numerous coal plants and intensifying renewable energy inves
11/09/2020
Financial emigration should not be confused with emigration and it is important to understand the difference at the outset.
11/09/2020
Digital match-making forums also allow African exporters to participate in the activities of the import-led trade show without having to be there physically.
11/09/2020
Fund managers’ exposure to investment vehicles in the real sector was extremely low due to the high level of risk involved, according to Yusuf.
11/09/2020
Development Partners International (DPI), a pan-African private equity firm with USD1.7 billion in assets under management, has elected three new professionals to its Partnership.
11/06/2020
Resurgent South Africa joins Saudi Arabia on road to economic reform
Saudi Arabia seen as potential investor in Pretoria’s $100 billion investment recovery plan
11/06/2020
KCB upbeat National Bank to yield billions by December
So this year we expect NBK will cross Sh1 billion in profits which is a very strong contribution,” Mr Oigara told the Business Daily.
11/06/2020
Making a case for offshore investing
A diversified portfolio contains a mix of distinct asset types in an attempt at limiting exposure to any single asset or country/region.
11/06/2020
NASIRA fund backs Sasfin
South Africa was already suffering from high unemployment and power cuts, and now the corona lockdown hit the economy even harder than many analysts were expecting.
11/06/2020
The figure of loans on life policies has also gone up in the last three months and I think this is expected as a way of making ends meet.
11/06/2020
Jersey Finance has launched a new report exploring the emerging trends for fund domiciliation and capital raising, particularly as a route for private equity impact investing into the wider African continent.
11/06/2020
Raichura urged pension funds to play their rightful role in developing the country.
11/06/2020
The platform will facilitate this more easily and efficiently, utilising Globacap’s private placement technology which automates the world’s private capital markets.
11/06/2020
Fintech continues to attract more investment and interest of new disruptive business models, from how we consume financial services to how we invest.
11/05/2020
This is the 2nd renewable energy project supported by ATI’s Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF), designed to cover the late-payment risks of publicly owned power utilities
11/05/2020
Contrary to the dominant discourse, it is actually the case that the 54 African states finance developed countries and not the other way round.
11/04/2020
As part of this initiative to increase the GCF’s climate financing in Africa tenfold, the pan-African financial institution is receiving support from the Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Trust Fund, which is financing the work.
11/04/2020
With its young and growing population, rising middle class and rapidly deepening capital markets, Africa presents an exponential opportunity.
11/04/2020
The UK development finance institution will provide USD 75 million in debt finance to the Nigeria-focused bank.
11/04/2020
COPREFA will be accessed by eligible central banks, commercial banks and businesses to finance the import of medical supplies as well as agricultural equipment