Markets / Pan-African
Airtel Money’s scale brings African fintech to international capital markets.
My Africa Observer’s LinkedIn coverage examines Ian Ferrao’s leadership and the reach of Airtel Money’s financial services network.
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African capital markets, financial institutions, currencies and companies preparing for public markets.
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ANALYSIS / MarketsEgypt
Africa’s fintechs face their next test: public markets.
MNT-Halan’s planned Egyptian listing raises a bigger question: how does a private-market success become a public-market business?
ANALYSIS / EconomyPan-African
Africa’s growth story is also a capital allocation story.
The African Development Bank’s 2026 outlook places financing at the heart of the continent’s next phase of growth.
Morocco & Egypt€25mProposed IFC fund commitment
ANALYSIS / InvestmentMorocco & Egypt
The middle market is where patient capital meets expansion.
IFC’s proposed commitment to Amethis MENA Fund III illustrates how private equity can reach businesses beyond the largest corporate groups.
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