Who is behind AG Ratings, the third-largest rating agency in Francophone Africa?
Having worked for Meridiam and KPMG, Burkinabe financier Roland Yago tentatively launched AG Ratings, a new financial rating agency based in Ouagadougou, in 2021. He has since surrounded himself with prominent figures from the world of finance and experienced bankers to form his board.
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▪ Who is behind AG Ratings, the third-largest rating agency in Francophone Africa?
▪ Having worked for Meridiam and KPMG, Burkinabe financier Roland Yago tentatively launched AG Ratings, a new financial rating agency based in Ouagadougou, in 2021. He has since surrounded himself with prominent figures from the world of finance and experienced bankers to form his board.
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Justin Damo Barro, former acting governor of the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), is a member of the Standards and Methods Committee of AG Ratings, of which Roland Yago is chairman. He was previously the African representative of 23 countries in the Islamic Development Bank.
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