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Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest independent power plant; a record loan for Ethiopia; and news on brief on projects in Jordan and Georgia
VIS Essential Investments expands internationally with its latest deal; plus news on an Actis acquisition and Severstal disposal.
Ecobank Nigeria seals its first syndicated loan; plus deals from MOL, TBC Bank and Santander.
Kaymu’s expansion; the consolidation of Nigeria's banking sector; and news on deals involving Afreximbank, AFC and more.
New appointments at BCS Prime Brokerage, Societe Generale, Paul Hastings and more.
New bond contract terms could help to prevent a repeat of Argentina’s debt restructuring debacle.
Questions remain over the running of Angola's sovereign fund, Rod James reports.
Measures to boost the non-oil sector have seen Angola’s banks take the lead, writes Rod James.
Investment bankers discuss the dealmaking trends they expect to dominate the coming year.