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More in today's email: * Tackling the 'African Premium' Issue * Ethiopia's Thriving Investment Renaissance * Investors Confidence in Nigeria's Economic Reforms Surges * Talking Points: Introducing the 'Africa Infrastructure and Project Finance Newsletter * The Termsheet Let's dive in! Tackling the 'African
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Your weekly essential briefing on African finance. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter to access exclusive insights designed for Africa-focused finance professionals, business leaders, international institutions, and policymakers. Good day. In today's email : The Demand for an African Credit Rating Agency, Guan Chong Berhad Acquires 25% of
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Plus Public Investment Corp (PIC) debt investment, Coca Cola's $1billion investment in Nigeria, Helios lead $100m investment in API infrastructure fintech 1- Energy World Bank Unveils Ambitious $90 Billion Plan to Electrify Africa The World Bank has announced a $90 billion investment in Africa's electricity sector
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This week's interesting GPs and LPs dealmaking events * Star Garments, a Sri Lanka-based apparel manufacturing company, has secured a $15 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to build Togo's first large-scale, export-focused apparel manufacturing center. * Ghana-based Oasis Capital has announced the first close of
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A weekly round of GPs and LPs activities. * Global Social Impact Investments (GSI), an impact investment fund manager, has secured a €15 million commitment from the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID). This will increase GSI's investing capacity in high-impact African companies. * Renew Capital, an Africa-focused impact
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Today's email: * Fixed Income: WAEMU Countries raise $239.8 million in Fixed Income * FDI: Ethiopia nears $3.5 billion FDI goal. * Marco and Market Matters: South Africa keeps interest rate. * Infrastructure and Project Finance: Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to invest $1 billion in Africa. * Deals: Unmissable deals of
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Welcome back to your weekly essential briefing on African finance and why it's important. Today's email: * Sovereign Finance : Ivory Coast get BB- rating, highest in Africa. * Industrials: Safaricom Ethiopia seeks $350 million Debt from IFC. * Marco and Market Matters: Kingdom of Eswatini issues $217 million bond
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Beltone Investment's $100 million private credit platform, Kenya's $2 billion PPP airport project, and Airtel Africa's $200 million debt facility. In Today's Email: * Corporate Debt: IFC mulls a $200 million debt facility for Airtel Africa. * Private Credit: Beltone Investment Holding launches a
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Plus, Somalia secures $1.2 billion debt cancellation, Dodai raises $4 million in Series A and Bamburi Cement sells Ugandan subsidiary for $84 million. Happy Monday! Welcome to another week of the most significant deals, developments, and trends shaping Africa's fast-changing financial landscape. If you're joining
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Plus AfDB's new $2 Billion three-year Social Global Benchmark Bond, Growth Investment Partners(GIP)'s new investment, FMO's $10 million investment, Ivory Coast's successful return to the international debt market and other notable deals and market activities. Eurobond Ivory Coast Achieves $8 Billion
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Plus Africa's Eurobond Return, Kenya's new $941 million IMF loan, Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund(EAIF)'s $294 million fundraising, Access Bank's new acquisition in Uganda, UNDP's $1 billion Africa Innovation Fund and other notable deals. Funding UNDP Makes Ambitious Bet on
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Plus: Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) arranges one of Africa's largest syndicated loans, Africa Remittance Markets and the Disruption Opportunities, Standard Chartered's €533 million of sustainable financing and other notable deals. M & A South Africa's FirstRand explores Banking Acquisition across Africa FirstRand Ltd one