MICROFINANCE EVENT: Africa Financial Services Investment Conference (AFSIC); May 8 - 10, 2019; London, UK

The main objective of Africa Financial Services Investment Conference (AFSIC) is to support attendees in “making investment decisions… executing transactions, and raising debt or equity capital.” AFSIC provides participants the opportunity to network with approximately 1,000 “African business leaders, investors and dealmakers.” Sessions include An Analysis of Credit Investment Opportunities in Africa’s Financial Services Sector; Where to Find Africa’s Most Attractive Credit Investment Opportunities; and Meet the Seed Funders, Incubators, Accelerators and Venture Capital Funds Accelerating the Growth of Africa’s Best New Companies.

Background on organizer: The Africa Financial Services Investment Conference (AFSIC) is a single-purpose entity. This is its seventh annual event.

Cost and Registration: The registration rate is GBP 995 (USD 1,305) until May 6, 2019. The last-minute registration rate is GBP 1,200 (USD 1,574). Various discounts are available, including for students, NGOs, and groups of three or more from the same organization.

Event website: https://www.afsic.net/

For additional information, you may review the AFSIC event brochure.

By Natasha Nath, Research Associate

Sources and Additional Resources

AFSIC homepage
https://www.afsic.net/

Registration information
https://www.afsic.net/delegate-registration/

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