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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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English
African Stock Markets are in decline – is this really astonishing?
Not at all, as the coronavirus is hitting the African continent. But capital markets withstand the blow quite well. They are a cornerstone for development in Africa. All ...
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English
La tontine – a model for the financial development in Africa
African informal saving systems seemed to be outdated because of the rise of digital money. Thanks to fintech systems such as la tontine could become very modern. ...
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Deutsch
Vorsicht vor Crowd-Finanzierungen in Afrika
Private Anleger finanzieren immer häufiger Investitionsprojekte in Afrika über die Crowd. Wir halten die Risiken dieser Geldanlage für viel zu hoch. Börsennotierte Investments bieten besseren Schutz. Ob Sonne, ...
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Economics
Europe needs a European Export Credit Agency
China is taking over the building of the African infrastructure. Its main advantage is financing. Europe has urgently to create unified financial programmes for Africa. For months, we ...
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English
Africa-Mediterranean-Europe needs an interregional bank
The BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa – will create a bank. Europe needs a specific bank too if it wants to develop economic relationship ...
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English
No doubt, the CFA franc is a success story
African artists accused the CFA franc in a rap to be an “instrument of repression”. We at Africa Partners do not share this view. It is true, the ...
Read more on the African growth story
Read more on the African growth story in my book
“Afrika ist das neue Asien”
published in German by September 2014 with
the publishing house Hoffmann & Campe in Hamburg.
