Africa: Special focus

Africa

Trade hangs in the balance

Infrastructure development and streamlined processes have helped the East African Community make great strides to become one of the most successful trading blocs in Africa. But regional inconsistencies threaten to derail further integration

Investment banking strategy

Locals line up for African growth

Investment banking has the potential to be big business in sub-Saharan Africa. But which banks are setting themselves up for success in the region?

Pulse survey

Sub-Saharan Africa set for more equity deals, survey finds

Sub-Saharan Africa’s capital markets continue to make up a tiny proportion of overall global investment banking activity.