Latest News Bank & Insurance
Bank
01/06/2023 at 18h15, by Africa Business+
Ecobank launches virtual trade space
According to Africa Business+, the Lomé-based banking group is inaugurating a platform to facilitate...
Bank
01/06/2023 at 17h43, by Africa Business+
NMB returns to IFC for $100m advance
The Tanzanian bank, partly owned by investment company Arise BV, needs funds to revive itself in the...
Commercial banking
30/05/2023 at 14h42, by Africa Business+
Access Bank UK Paris Branch to become full subsidiary
Further information with Africa Business+.
Agribusiness
25/05/2023 at 17h58, by Africa Business+
Insurtech OKO in talks with Cargill, Mars, Mondelez and Barry Callebaut in Côte d’Ivoire
OKO accelerates its development in the country, targeting 30,000 policyholders by the end of 2025.
Bank
25/05/2023 at 16h55, by Africa Business+
Ethiopia’s Dashen Bank seeks international funding from FMO
Dashen Bank is on the verge of receiving dollar funding, a package that will benefit local farmers,...
Insurance
23/05/2023 at 19h47, by Africa Business+
Continental Reinsurance: Sanlam to sell all its shares to ACA
Nigerian investor African Capital Alliance (ACA) is set to become the sole owner of pan-African reinsurer...
Bank
23/05/2023 at 19h30, by Christelle Marot
AfDB’s AG3F fund aims to mobilise $100m by 2025
The African Green Finance Facility fund, managed by Audrey-Cynthia Yamadjako, has just awarded its first...
Bank
19/05/2023 at 15h15, by Christelle Marot
IFC ready to lend $47.5m for Baobab microfinance expansion
The French microfinance group Baobab, led since 2019 by Philip Sigwart, will receive a senior loan facility...
Insurance
16/05/2023 at 14h47, by Africa Business+
Axian’s Sanko seeks “external growth opportunities in insurance”
An unsuccessful candidate in the 2020 takeover of Ascoma Assureurs Conseil, which ended up in the hands...
Development Bank
11/05/2023 at 17h30, by Africa Business+
IFC names new heads of subsidiaries on continent
The private sector financing company has made several changes in the management of its African branches.
Bank & Insurance
10/05/2023 at 21h22, by Africa Business+
Bank of Africa receives €50m from EBRD
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is expected to approve on 14 June a credit...
Bank & Insurance
02/05/2023 at 17h26, by Aurelie Benoit
Côte d’Ivoire: Patricia Poku-Diaby teams up with Bintou Bayo for a foray into mesofinance
After making a name for herself in the cocoa sector, the Ivorian businesswoman has partnered with former...
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