FMO

African Century Limited, which markets itself as African Century Leasing (both ACL and used interchangeably) is a niche player with a focus on (M)SME clients and is the 2nd largest leasing provider in Zimbabwe. The aim is to support ACL in the change process associated with its obtaining a microfinance banking licence in February 2015.

The overall objective of this project is to improve Advans CI’s portfolio quality, its operational efficiency and its Client Protection Principles. The project focuses on three core components to achieve this objective: i) strengthening operational efficiency through a/o a restructuring of the branches, ii) risk management capacity building for staff and iii) integration of the Client Protection Principles throughout the operations.

The objective of this project is the establishment of a Technical Assistance Facility (TAF) in order to enable Arise to undertake TA (or CD) projects with its investees.

FMO arranged a US$ 75 mln subordinated term loan that will qualify as Tier II capital to comply with the increased capital norms by Central Bank of Nigeria for systemically important banks. The 7-year loan facility will have a strong multiplier effect on the growth of Ecobank's loan portfolio and enable much needed private sector development in Africa's largest economy.

The overall objective of this project is to improve Advans CI’s portfolio quality, its operational efficiency and its Client Protection Principles. The project focuses on three core components to achieve this objective: i) strengthening operational efficiency through a/o a restructuring of the branches, ii) risk management capacity building for staff and iii) integration of the Client Protection Principles throughout the operations.

The objective of this project is the establishment of a Technical Assistance Facility (TAF) in order to enable Arise to undertake TA (or CD) projects with its investees.

FMO arranged a US$ 75 mln subordinated term loan that will qualify as Tier II capital to comply with the increased capital norms by Central Bank of Nigeria for systemically important banks. The 7-year loan facility will have a strong multiplier effect on the growth of Ecobank's loan portfolio and enable much needed private sector development in Africa's largest economy.

The project aims to enable PPH to continue developing micro-pension funds for the informal sector in Africa, starting with Ghana’s People’s Pension Trust.

The proceeds of the issue of the Notes will be used by ETI for general corporate purposes which will include the refinancing of a portion of ETI’s existing senior debt / maturing senior debt obligations.

FMO arranged a US$ 75 mln subordinated term loan that will qualify as Tier II capital to comply with the increased capital norms by Central Bank of Nigeria for systemically important banks. The 7-year loan facility will have a strong multiplier effect on the growth of Ecobank's loan portfolio and enable much needed private sector development in Africa's largest economy.