Table of Contents

Introduction

SECTION 01 – REFORM AND GOVERNANCED GOVERNANCE

C01 Connecting Africa and Asia

                Africa in the global context

                Economic fortunes shaped by geography

C02 How to Lend to African Countries aftera Decade of Debt Relief

C03 Vulnerability Analysis in the Sub-Saharan Context

C04 Kenya – Trading, with No Aid

C05 Due Diligence in Africa

C06 East Africa: A Road Map of Investment Opportunities and Risks

 

SECTION 02 – THE CREDIT MARKETS

C07 The Outlook for Sovereign Bond Issuance

C08 Local Debt Markets – The Zambian Template

C09Debt Trading Trends – A Tiger in Waiting

                Country trends

                Côte d’Ivoire

                Nigeria

                Zambia

                Other countries

 

SECTION 03 – THE FINANCIAL SECTOR

C10 Outlook for the Nigeria Banking Sector

C11 Insurance in Nigeria and Kenya – A Growth Market

C12 Bankable Assets

 

SECTION 04 – THE EQUITY MARKETS

C13 Sub-Saharan Equity Markets – Prospects forthe Future

                Introduction

                Nigeria

                Kenya

                Côte d’Ivoire

                Botswana

                Mauritius

                Ghana

                Zambia

                Malawi

                Uganda

                Zimbabwe

C14 Africa – A Great Investment Opportunity

C15 Why Africa does not get more Equity Investment

 

SECTION 05 – THE REAL ECONOMY AND BACKGROUND INTELLIGENCE

C16 Economy Case Studies

C17 Country Credit Profiles

                Countries given in text above and including details of:

                Rationale

                Economic background

                Public finance management

                Foreign investment

                Public and private sector governance

                Socioeconomic and infrastructure challenges

                Monetary environment

                Political environment

                Outlook

C18 Fixed Income Markets

Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi,  Mauritius, Mozambiqu, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe

                Including coverage of:

                Fixed income markets

                Government securities

                Non-central government issuance

                Clearing and settlement

                Secondary market

                Foreign exchange

                Derivatives

                Participation of foreign investors and issuers

                Investment taxation

C19 Foreign Exchange and Money Market Trading Conventions

                Gabon and Cameroon

                Côte d’Ivoire

C20 Ease of Doing Business Indicators: How Does the Sub-Saharan Region Measure Up?

                Tables & Figures

                Over 120 charts of key data are included in this comprehensive report