Assupol: Best Life Assurer Southern Africa 2019

Caring has always been the cornerstone of Assupol operations. The South African insurance company was born more than a century ago, with a mission to provide funeral services for civil servants. Now it’s a household name for customer commitment and

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Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC): Best Investment Promotion Agency Africa 2019

Democratic Ghana is full of valuable natural resources, and home to a thriving economy. The country has benefited from considerable recent foreign direct investment (FDI), enjoys enviable investor confidence, and is certainly a country to watch in Africa. Ghana ranks

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BIAT (Banque Internationale Arabe de Tunisie): Best Bank Governance Tunisia 2019

Banque Internationale Arabe de Tunisie (BIAT) was founded in 1976, and has developed a solid reputation for its business performance and corporate governance. BIAT had banking products with a net worth of $270m (834.5 m TND) in 2018, and boasts

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The Access Bank UK Ltd: Best Africa Trade Finance Bank 2019

With a presence in the financial hubs of London, Dubai and Lagos, The Access Bank UK is strategically positioned to unlock promising investment opportunities in emerging markets. The Access Bank UK is a subsidiary of the parent company Access Bank

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Air Senegal SA: Most Promising Regional Airline West Africa 2018

The Senegalese government has high hopes that its national airline, Air Senegal SA, will lift the country and its economy to new heights. Under the country’s Plan Emergent Senegal (PSE), the national airline was reinstated with a new focus and

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DLM Advisory Partners: Best Structured Finance and Securitisation Team West Africa 2019

The Chairman/CEO of DLM Advisory Partners (DLMAP), Sonnie Ayere believes that prime investment opportunities abound in the West African markets – particularly in the non-bank Financial Intermediary sector. Identifying, and capitalising on, such opportunities requires local expertise and market finesse

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MAROCLEAR: Best Financial Services Corporate Governance Team North Africa 2018

According to the CFI.co judging panel, MAROCLEAR, the central depository of securities of Morocco, takes its corporate governance responsibilities very seriously and is an extraordinarily well run organisation headed by the exceptionally talented Fathïa Bennis. MAROCLEAR ensures that its business

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Natixis: Most Innovative Trade Finance Solutions Africa 2019

Natixis is a French multinational financial services firm specialized in asset & wealth management, corporate & investment banking, insurance and payments. It designs customised solutions to help clients fulfil their ambitions and realise projects worldwide. The company boasts a workforce

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Absa: Best SME Partner Bank Africa 2018

Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (Absa) was founded in 1991 through the merger of financial services providers UBS Holdings and Allied & Volkskas. Fourteen years on, Barclays Bank purchased a controlling interest in Absa – its largest-ever investment outside the

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Ostoul Capital Group: Best Boutique Investment Bank Egypt 2018

Founded only three years ago with the sole intention of becoming one of the biggest financial institutions in Egypt, Ostoul Capital Group is a fully-fledged investment institution and an industry pioneer. Along with its two subsidiaries; Ostoul Securities Brokerage and

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