Morocco
Finance
While Jubilee will clearly be newly-listed Kosmos' cash cow for years to come, we see bright prospects for further growth as the company expands its activities.
2011-05-13Finance
Europe's second largest retailer by annual sales Metro AG has quit Morocco after agreeing to sell its eight cash & carry stores to Carrefour's franchisee La Vie for about EUR120mn....
2010-11-24Finance
France Télécom will purchase 40% of alternative Moroccan operator Médi Télécom (Méditel) for a consideration of EUR640mn. This values the business at EUR2.14bn. The transaction...
2010-09-24Finance
Following Santander Brasil's double listing in New York and Sao Paulo (the US$8.1bn IPO is the largest global IPO so far this year), the Brazilian unit has attracted yet more interest....
2009-10-14Finance
To those who thought sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) would hibernate until the end of the global recession, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)'s involvement in the VW-Porsche megamerger...
2009-07-28Finance
Maroc Telecom, the Moroccan incumbent and 53% owned by French multimedia group Vivendi, has agreed to the acquisition of a 51% stake in Mali's national telecommunications operator...
2009-07-13Finance
Attijariwafa Bank has agreed to pay US$93mn for a 51% stake in Banque Internationale pour le Mali (BIM). The sale of BIM is Mali's largest privatisation deal to date and attracted...
2008-07-30Finance
The Market Vectors Africa Index Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) was launched on July 14 by New York-based asset manager Van Eck Global. The new ETF is the latest way for investors to tap...
2008-07-17
