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By Christian Kazumba, Director General AdKontact Mali and Burkina Faso The penetration rate of insurance (life and non-life) can be…

Barclays Africa Group announced in a statement issued May 2, 2018, its intention to withdraw KPMG South Africa from its…

It is now official, the Moroccan investment bank CFG Bank announced to have successfully closed a capital increase of 300…

NSIA Banque Côte d’Ivoire achieved an annual net profit of 19.540 billion CFA francs, or 29.79 million euros, at the…

The Nigerian subsidiary of the Moroccan banking group Bank of Africa (BOA), posted for the first quarter of 2018 an…

The World Bank announced on Thursday, May 3 the agreement for Kenya of a $ 1 billion concessional loan for…

The IMF’s board of directors approved on Monday, April 30, the disbursement of $ 191 million in Ghana after the…

Guinea’s economic growth is expected to reach about 6 percent in 2018, compared with an estimate of more than 8…

The 6 Bank Of Africa subsidiaries in the UEMOA Zone posted rather mixed results in 2017. This emerges from the…

The Regional Exchange for Securities (BRVM) has completed the second stage of its Road Show “BRVM Investment Days 2018” in…

The African Banker Trophy Jury announces the list of nominees for 2018. It reflects another solid year in the African…

After fruitful meetings in Abidjan, Accra, Addis Ababa, Cairo, Cape Town and Lagos, the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association…

In London, the UEMOA Regional Stock Exchange holds its BRVM Investment day in London, in the auditorium of Thomson Reuters.…

Ecobank Nigeria has published, as of April 30, 2018, its financial statements as at December 31, 2017. The recovery of…

ATTIJARI Bank Mauritania, a subsidiary of the Attijariwafa bank group, has launched its first digital bank called Attijari Mobile. In…

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced the appointment of Martin CHE as the new Regional Director in charge…...

The Ecobank group’s ETIT share took the elevator in the three financial markets where it is listed (Abidjan, Accra and…...

The Islamic Bank of Guinea (BIG) has just launched an Islamic finance product “Murabaha” to allow pineapple growers in the…

Crédit Agricole du Maroc (GCAM) has announced the creation of a new subsidiary in Morocco, CAM Leasing, to offer leasing…

It is by participating in the raising of $ 8.6 million from Africa’s Talking alongside IFC World Bank and Social…

PARIS (Agefi-Dow Jones and Financial Afrik) -Laurent Mignon, Chief Executive Officer of Natixis, the merchant bank of Groupe BPCE (Banques…

At the end of 2017, the total balance sheet posted by the National Bank for Economic Development (BNDE) is FCFA…

The rating agency Fitch maintained at “B” the rating of Angola’s sovereign debt, below the investment scale, or “scrap”, and…

“Consistent with Continental Reinsurance’s dividend policy and commitment to shareholder returns, the board has decided to maintain the same level…

The Kenyan capital, Nairobi, will host the 20 and 21 June 2018 annual insurance and reinsurance conference opportunities that will…

The Ivorian subsidiary of the French banking group Societe Generale, Societe Generale de Banks de Cote d’Ivoire (SGBCI), posted an…

Uganda’s Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) has granted the pan-African bank United Bank for Africa (UBA) a license to launch bancassurance…

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, the parent company of the Ecobank Group, the first pan-African bank in 36 countries on the continent,…

The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) is providing a partial guarantee amounting to CFAF 6 billion (USD 11 million) to Société…

The Moroccan group Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) unveiled on April 24 in Abidjan the new visual identity of its holding…