Africa Finance Corporation Raises US$ 1.5bn in Debt
Infrastructure solutions provider Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), has closed a US$1.5bn syndicated loan, its largest-ever debt facility...
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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has secured its largest-ever debt facility, a US$1.5 billion syndicated loan, for general corporate purposes. This three-year facility attracted strong demand, onboarding new lenders and achieving more favorable pricing compared to last year's loan.
- AFC raised US$1.5 billion, exceeding its initial target of US$1.3 billion.
- Executive Board Member and Head of Financial Services Banji Fehintola highlighted the transaction's reinforcement of AFC's standing in global capital markets.
- The corporation has invested over US$15 billion in 36 African countries across its 46 member countries.
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