Christian Hiller von Gaertringen, Author at Africa Partners

Christian Hiller von Gaertringen

Thanks to his financial expertise, dense international network and deep understanding of the African economy Christian is a renowned expert and keynote speaker for business and finance in Africa.

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English
Five promising ways to invest in Africa

The African continent has a reputation for being particularly difficult for investors. Your investments can be very successful if you follow a few basic rules. ...
On 28 April 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Economics
Improving productivity will be key for Africa

The output of African workers and employees is still too low. This is a barrier to the manufacturing industries on the continent. However, productivity will be key for ...
On 15 April 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Finance
International investors are less interested in Africa

For several years, Africa benefited from a steady influx of fresh capital. But now the interest is rapidly declining. 5 suggestions how the turning point can be achieved. ...
On 1 April 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Finance
Why we like the equities market in Nairobi

In our view, Nairobi is one of the most interesting stock exchanges on the African continent. The financial centre offers interesting companies and a great diversity of market ...
On 12 March 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Finance
Erster Afrikaner lanciert ein SPAC an Wall Street

Tidjane Thiam war Boss der schweizerischen Großbank Credit Suisse. Jetzt hat er eine leere Invesetmenthülle an die Börse gebracht New York und dabei gut 300 Millionen Dollar eingesammelt. ...
On 4 March 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Finance
A debt crisis in Africa? Difficulties yes, but not a crisis

Zambia, Ethiopia and some other countries are having difficulty servicing their debts. Some observers deduce a new debt crisis for Africa from this. The situation is worrisome, but ...
On 26 February 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
English
France takes the lead in relation with ecology in Africa

President Macron supports the construction of the “Great Green Wall” from Dakar to Djibouti. This way, France takes the lead in relation with ecology in Africa. However, the ...
On 12 January 2021 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
English
Responsible Investments – a tricky business in Africa

Sustainability, Impact Investments, ESG criteria, that’s the international trend in investing. However, people in the developed world define the criteria of ethical investment. Isn’t there a risk that ...
On 26 November 2020 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Deutsch
Lassen Sie die Finger von Crowdfunding

Viele Anleger wollen mit Crowdfunding Gutes in Afrika tun. Doch meist räumen sich die Unternehmer einen Freibrief ein. Deshalb sollten Anleger von der Crowd die Finger lassen. ...
On 25 September 2020 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
Deutsch
Afrika ist ein friedlicher Kontinent geworden

Der Putsch in Mali lässt die Angst vor Instabilität in Afrika aufkommen. Dabei waren die Zahl und die Intensität der Konflikte auf dem Kontinent noch nie so niedrig ...
On 30 August 2020 / By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen