close Events, Featured In SlideShow, News 2023 US-Africa Business Summit | Launch of the report on the future of AGOA July 12, 2023 Frannie Léautier is taking part in the US-Africa Business Summit this week in Gaborone, Botswana. The Summit brings together more than 1,000 U.S. and African private sector executives, international investors, senior government and multilateral stakeholders. As …
2023 Summit for a New Global Financing Pact – A New Paradigm for MDB Innovation and Collaboration
close Events, News 2023 Summit for a New Global Financing Pact – A New Paradigm for MDB Innovation and Collaboration June 29, 2023 Frannie Leautier moderated the session entitled “A New Paradigm for MDB Innovation and Collaboration” during the Summit for a New global Financing Pact which took place in Paris on 22 and 23 June, Watch the whole …
SouthBridge and BADEA give a clean breathing chance to the Earth
close News, Press Releases SouthBridge and BADEA give a clean breathing chance to the Earth April 10, 2023 Tuti Island, Sudan (April 10th, 2023) – BADEA and SBI boosting the …
Southbridge Investments (SBI) has been selected as an IA50 Emerging Impact Manager for 2023
close News, Press Releases Southbridge Investments (SBI) has been selected as an IA50 Emerging Impact Manager for 2023 March 27, 2023 MAURITIUS (March 27, 2023) – Through its innovative approach known as PesaPoa, which means “cool money” in Swahili, SBI is committed to making sustainable investments with high impact to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). At least 40% …
Frannie Leautier discusses US-Africa relations in the recent VOA Straight Talk Africa
close News, Press Releases Frannie Leautier discusses US-Africa relations in the recent VOA Straight Talk Africa February 7, 2023 On the latest episode of VOA Straight Talk Africa, Dr Frannie Leautier discusses the recent visits of US government officials in Africa and their significance for US-Africa relations in the future. Watch the whole episode here: https://lnkd.in/eQG9cEaB Share this article
SouthBridge announces a $2 bn fund to finance restoration and reforestation projects in Africa
close News, Press Releases SouthBridge announces a $2 bn fund to finance restoration and reforestation projects in Africa November 7, 2022 SHARM EL SHEIKH (November 7, 2022) – SouthBridge Investments and two major financing partners announced unprecedented investment for landscape restoration and reforestation across Africa during the World Leaders’ Summit at COP27. Over the past three decades, the world …
Publication of the report of the Independent Review of MDBs’ Capital Adequacy Frameworks: Boosting MDBs’ investing capacity
close News, Press Releases Publication of the report of the Independent Review of MDBs’ Capital Adequacy Frameworks: Boosting MDBs’ investing capacity July 20, 2022 In the occasion of the third Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting under Indonesia’s G20 Presidency, Dr Frannie Léautier presented the final report of the Independent Review of MDBs’ Capital Adequacy Frameworks. The Review …
SouthBridge partners with the AFRICA CEO FORUM
close News SouthBridge partners with the AFRICA CEO FORUM June 1, 2022 SouthBridge is proud to partner with the next edition of THE AFRICA CEO FORUM. Join us for the largest international meeting of the African Private Sector, on the 13th and 14th June, in Abidjan. Discover the programme and register on the event website: https://lnkd.in/gva6BHn9 Share this article
Dr. Donald Kaberuka and the SouthBridge Group team attend the Pan-African Payment & Settlement System commercial launch event.
close News Dr. Donald Kaberuka and the SouthBridge Group team attend the Pan-African Payment & Settlement System commercial launch event. February 4, 2022 The SouthBridge Group team (Dr. Donald Kaberuka, John Birungi, Yves Mafolo, and Norbert Musana) attended Pan-African Payment & Settlement System – PAPSS commercial launch event on January 13. PAPSS, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, is …
Emeryc Kpenou rejoint SouthBridge comme nouvel associé gérant
close News, Press Releases Emeryc Kpenou rejoint SouthBridge comme nouvel associé gérant November 11, 2021 Emeryc Kpenou rejoint SouthBridge comme nouvel associé gérant SouthBridge, la banque d’affaires panafricaine dirigée par Donald Kaberuka et Lionel Zinsou, a le plaisir d’annoncer la cooptation d’Emeryc Kpenou en tant qu’associé-gérant (Partner). Béninois, français et britannique, s’appuyant sur un riche parcours international, Emeryc Kpenou souhaite …