{"id":483557,"date":"2025-08-06T08:24:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T08:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.financialafrik.com\/en\/?post_type=event_listing&p=483557"},"modified":"2025-09-26T00:18:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T00:18:52","slug":"dakar-structured-finance-africa-sfa-forum-2025","status":"expired","type":"event_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.financialafrik.com\/en\/event\/dakar-structured-finance-africa-sfa-forum-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Dakar: Structured Finance Africa \u2013 SFA Forum 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Invictus Capital & Finance, KF Titrisation, and Development Finance Advisory \u2013 DFA<\/strong> are organizing the very first edition of the Structured Finance Africa \u2013 SFA Forum<\/strong>, to be held on September 25, 2025<\/strong>, in Dakar, Senegal<\/strong>, under the theme:
“Financial Innovations and Structural Transformation of African Economies: Securitization, Sustainable Financing, and Sovereignty.”<\/strong>
This new event aims to bring together collective energies and catalyze a shared momentum to equip Africa with innovative financial tools tailored to its realities and ambitions.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udcc5 Date:<\/h3>\n

September 25, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83c\udfaf Theme:<\/h3>\n

“Financial Innovations and Structural Transformation of African Economies: Securitization, Sustainable Financing, and Sovereignty.”<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd0e Context and Rationale<\/h3>\n

Faced with increasing budgetary pressures, rising debt burdens, and a chronic infrastructure financing gap\u2014estimated at over $108 billion per year<\/strong>\u2014Africa must rethink its approaches. The continent\u2019s total financing needs now exceed $130 billion annually<\/strong>. Traditional solutions are reaching their limits, while Africa\u2019s innovation and entrepreneurial energy have never been stronger.
To unlock this potential, it is essential to mobilize new financial tools designed for and by Africa<\/strong>.
That is why, for the first time in Dakar, the Structured Finance Africa \u2013 SFA Forum<\/strong> will gather all key stakeholders in the continent\u2019s financial structuring<\/strong> on September 25, 2025<\/strong>.
The SFA Forum was born from the conviction that Africa must craft its own solutions<\/strong> to its financing challenges. This first edition is a call to all financial professionals, public decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and experts to join this collective movement.<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udfaf Objective<\/h3>\n

For this inaugural edition, the goal is to bring together bankers, insurers, investors, fintechs, asset management companies, development institutions, regulators, and public decision-makers<\/strong>, operating in African and international markets, to engage in an open dialogue and share concrete solutions to today\u2019s financing challenges<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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\ud83e\udde9 Topics for Discussion<\/h3>\n

The SFA Forum will highlight critical yet underutilized levers across the continent:<\/p>\n