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Fund investors happy with debt returns
A huge majority of institutional investors, 90%, invested in the private debt asset class reported that they were satisfied with how their portfolios had…
South African banks remain resilient
South African banks’ performance remains robust despite the struggling economy and regulatory changes, according to S&P Global. Two major regulatory…
North Africa GDP set for modest rise
The weighted average real gross domestic product (GDP) growth in North Africa, ex Libya, is set to reach 3.8% in 2019, up from 3.7% in 2018, according to Fitch…
ECOWAS bank turns negative on liquidity
The Banque d’Investissement et de Developpement de la CEDEAO’s, the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) rating has been revised…
Republic of Congo lifted by liquidity
The Republic of Congo’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) has been upgraded to CCC from CC by Fitch Ratings. The upgrade of…