2020 - EAAIF Staging

Our door is open to institutional lenders, writes Martijn Proos

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According to a report published in October 2020 by the Organisation For Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) 60% of the urban infrastructure that will be in place by 2030 is…

PIDG company Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund fills funding gap in Zimbabwe border crossing project set to stimulate trade and business investment

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EAIF lends US$44 million in senior and junior debt Comprehensive modernisation of the entire border post Typical waiting times set to fall from 39 hours to three hours Community to…

EAIF lends US$ 31 million to Access LNG for its innovative Floating LNG regasification facility in Ghana

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Development set to reduce heavy fuel oil use, improve gas supply security, cut energy generation costs and significantly cut Co2 and sulphur dioxide emissions PIDG company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure…

EAIF supports local currency bond issue as Senegal’s national port of Dakar begins move to new enterprise zone location

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Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) invested XOF* 8.3 billion (cUS$15 million) in a local currency capital market bond issue by Senegal’s Port Autonome…

Article: Development Lenders Plug Gap

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The global pandemic is holding back Africa’s essential infrastructure development. Some creative private sector and multilateral solutions promise to ease the crisis. The article includes interviews with senior executives at…

Digital cross-borders economic development boost for Africa as EAIF backs expansion by West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)

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EAIF provides US$40 million of US$100 million debt package Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF/the Fund) has loaned US$40 million over 10 years in…

Sonatel bond issue featured in African Business

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Richard Ndem writes in African Business about the success of the recent Sonatel bond issue and the role of the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund. Click here to read the story. …

PIDG Technical Assistance grant helps secure Benin power station project and Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund loan of €27 million

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Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), announced today (27th July) that it is progressing its due diligence as the sole lender to a €36…

Africa Global Funds webinar

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Paromita Chatterjee, an Investment Director at EAIF’s managers, Ninety One, was one of a distinguished panel of experts taking part in an African Global Funds webinar on 22 July. The…

Why investors care that greener towers are safer towers

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EAIF anchored Helios Towers’ recent bond issuance, playing a leading role in pushing ESG initiatives and greening the network.

Year: 2020