Project Finance Awards: Africa

Published: April 17, 2014

EMEA Finance is happy to reveal its winning projects, financiers and advisers in our annual Project Finance Awards. Nominated by parties including banks and borrowers, and chosen by the EMEA Finance team, our winning houses, projects and finance packages exemplify the innovative efforts taking place in the region's capital markets.

Here we name our Africa winners. Sign up for a free trial account to see our winners in EMEA, Central & Eastern Europe and the Middle East.

Full editorial coverage of the awards will appear in the forthcoming edition of EMEA Finance. We congratulate all of our winners on their achievements and the new ground broken by so much of their work. Join us at the The Law Society's Common Room, London on June 5 for the awards ceremony - the booking form can be found here.


Best project finance house: Standard Bank
Best project finance adviser: Taylor DeJongh
Best project finance deal / Best telecoms deal: Etisalat Nigeria’s network expansion
Best oil and gas deal: Afren Resources’ refinancing to develop the Ebok field
Best power deal: IPP Peaking project, South Africa
Best sustainability deal: Kinangop Wind Park, Kenya
Best energy infrastructure deal: EHGCL’s pipeline construction, Nigeria
Best transport infrastructure deal: Portos e Caminhos de Ferro de Moçambique’s funding for railway renovation
Best natural resources deal: Endeavour Mining’s revolving corporate loan
Best chemicals deal: Indorama’s Nitrogenous Fertilizer Complex, Nigeria
Best water deal: Thwake Multi-purpose Water Development Program, Kenya