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30 Jul 24

Unleashing the Power of the Institutional Investor-Public Partnerships Framework’s Presidential Climate Investment Authority

The challenge of climate change demands innovative solutions, especially for African governments looking to accelerate green development and economic growth. Enter the Institutional Investor-Public Partnerships (IIPP) framework’s Presidential Climate Investment Authority (PCIA) — a game-changing platform designed and championed by the African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank (AfGIIB), the African Union, Africa…

11 Jul 24

Private Capital Mobilisation – why we need to speak up, not just pay up

Dr Hubert Danso, Chairman and CEO of Africa Investor (Ai) Group, Chair, CFA Asset Owners Council, Co-Chair SMI Africa Council. The concept of Private Capital Mobilisation (PCM) is being touted as a big part of the solution to the ever-growing SDG and climate financing gap for emerging markets and developing…

18 Jun 24

African NDC Investment Awards announced during G7 Summit– Call for Entries

Rome, Johannesburg, Nairobi, Lagos, Washington Africa investor (Ai), a leading international investment group, announced today following the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI) meeting at the G7 Summit that African Heads of State, governments, investment champions, the private sector, philanthropies, and development finance partners will again be recognized for…

24 Feb 24

AU Summit Africa Business Forum addresses ‘Making Development Investable’

Leaders from the African government, civil society, investment and business community, convened over the weekend in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 37th African Union (AU) Summit and the Africa Business Forum (ABF) 2024, co-hosted by the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and Google. Africa investor’s CEO and Chair, Dr.…

24 Jan 24

Cheers to the New Year

Happy New Year, 2023 was a phenomenal year for climate and SDG’s investment leadership under Africa’s COP27 Presidency. Ai was pleased to see its MDB Reform Roadmap recommendations endorsed by shareholders this year and to champion the institutional investor voice at President Macron’s New Global Financial Pact Summit, President Ruto’s Africa Climate Summit,…

11 Dec 23

Mercer unpacks Asset Allocation at The COP28 Africa Investment Earthshot Leaders’ Summit

Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy, and people advising trillions of institutional assets, shared asset allocation assumptions at the COP28 Africa Investment Earthshot Leaders’ Summit, hosted by the COP28 Presidency, in association with The African Union…

06 Dec 23

Ai and Global investors issue Heads of State Call to Action at COP28

Announced during the Leaders Summit at COP28 in Dubai, to fight climate change and deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals announced, Africa investor and 9 other global institutional investment organisations—representing over $100trn of assets under management and advisement—jointly issued a Call to Action to Scale Private Capital Mobilization to Heads…

06 Dec 23

The COP28 African Investment Leaders Earthshot Summit showcases investments to support the Nairobi Declaration mobilize private capital at scale

With more than $100trn of domestic and global institutional assets represented at the Summit, influential public and private sector investment leaders gathered at the COP28 Africa Investment Earthshot Leaders’ Summit, in the first major international gathering of institutional investors following the Africa Climate Summit. The aim is to shape an…

06 Dec 23

Africa investor NDC Investment Award Winners announced at COP28

Dubai, Johannesburg, Nairobi, Lagos, Washington, Brussels, Beijing, Dubai – 5th December 2023: Africa investor (Ai), a leading international investment group, today announced that African Governments and business leaders, were honoured at the Africa investor (Ai) NDC Investment Awards, held on the 5th of December 2023 at COP28, during The COP28…

04 Dec 23

Africa investor announces GEMs3.0 at COP28 Finance Day in Dubai

Dubai, 4th December 2023 – Africa investor (Ai) unveiled the GEMs3.0 initiative today during COP28 Finance Day. Over the past decade, more than 500 private investors have asked the MDBs and DFIs to make the Global Emerging Markets Database (GEMs) database available to allow investors to gain a deeper understanding of…

Unleashing the Power of the Institutional Investor-Public Partnerships Framework’s Presidential Climate Investment Authority

Private Capital Mobilisation – why we need to speak up, not just pay up

African NDC Investment Awards announced during G7 Summit– Call for Entries

AU Summit Africa Business Forum addresses ‘Making Development Investable’

Cheers to the New Year

Mercer unpacks Asset Allocation at The COP28 Africa Investment Earthshot Leaders’ Summit

Ai and Global investors issue Heads of State Call to Action at COP28

The COP28 African Investment Leaders Earthshot Summit showcases investments to support the Nairobi Declaration mobilize private capital at scale

Africa investor NDC Investment Award Winners announced at COP28

Africa investor announces GEMs3.0 at COP28 Finance Day in Dubai

Allocatability, not Bankability, may be the Primary Constraint on Infrastructure Capital at Scale

G7 Africa Heads of State Summit Advances Sovereign Infrastructure as Global Asset Class for the AI-Industrial Era

Pope Leo XIV’s Africa Visit Signals IIPPs as Pillar of Global Financial Architecture

Allocatability, not Bankability, may be the Primary Constraint on Infrastructure Capital at Scale

G7 Africa Heads of State Summit Advances Sovereign Infrastructure as Global Asset Class for the AI-Industrial Era

Pope Leo XIV’s Africa Visit Signals IIPPs as Pillar of Global Financial Architecture

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