Capital markets - Africa

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Deal analysis

• How to issue African debt

  16 May 2013

  Africa’s debt capital markets offer both high yields and safety from western market volatility, according to panelists at this week’s IFLR Africa Forum. Here’s how foreign investors can best tap opportunities in this expanding market

• What Nigerian project first reveals about South Africa's financing future

  04 March 2013

  The groundbreaking $1.2 billion financing of a Nigerian fertiliser project could mark the start of something big in Nigeria’s petrochemicals sectors, sparking a wave of similar projects

• Zambia Eurobond first develops new client protection structure

  26 September 2012

  Zambia has become the latest Sub-Saharan sovereign to tap the international capital markets, issuing its inaugural sovereign bond

• China Nonferrous Mining Corporation IPO explained

  26 July 2012

  China Nonferrous Mining Corporation’s IPO and subsequent listing marked the first Africa-based company to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Practitioners believe it could spark a wave of copycats. Here’s why

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• The dos and don’ts for African sovereign debt deals

  09 May 2013

  Demand for African sovereign debt opens a new funding source for some African governments. Citi's Tim Odell, panelist at next week's IFLR Africa Forum, has outlined how best to get deals done in this expanding market

• The in-house view on closing deals in Africa

  11 March 2013

  Ahead of IFLR’s Africa Forum on May 14, Barclays’ Amol Prabhu, a panellist, revealed his predictions for the continent’s financing future

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