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AFC’s Year of Impact Sees Major Expansion of Projects and Investment

Underpinning robust growth in earnings and total assets, AFC successfully navigating the global geopolitical, inflationary and debt distress challenges of 2023 to implement critical infrastructure projects across multiple sectors April 8, 2024/AFC Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Africa’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has announced its most impactful year to date, with […]

Fast-Growing $2 Trillion Private Credit Market Warrants Closer Watch

(Credit: da-kuk/iStock by Getty Images) April 8, 2024/IMFBlog By Charles Cohen, Caio Ferreira, Fabio Natalucci, Nobuyasu Sugimoto The private credit market, in which specialized non-bank financial institutions such as investment funds lend to corporate borrowers, topped $2.1 trillion globally last year in assets and committed capital. About three-quarters of this was in the […]

NGX Group GMD, Temi Popoola Elected Chairman of CSCS

April 8, 2024/NGX The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Mr. Temi Popoola, has been elected Chairman of Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, effective April 1, 2024; succeeding Mr. Oscar N. Onyema, OON, who retired after thirteen years of exemplary service as Chairman. Mr. […]