INVESTMENT BANKING

Capital Raising

Work with a top-tier African capital raising partner

With an impressive track record in raising debt and equity capital backed by extensive financial capabilities, we are well positioned to develop a bespoke solution for your business. Our African market presence enables us to facilitate cross-border transactions in various currencies, and our international presence provides access to global funding and the realisation of global growth.

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Debt Capital Markets

Access capital to meet your objectives

Our team ranks among the top lenders in our field due to our unique approach in merging advisory services with extensive capabilities to assist our corporate, financial and public sector clients.

We offer tailored debt raising solutions for BEE finance, term debt funding, debt syndication, bridging facilities and share funding, as well as commercial paper, corporate, hybrid and municipal bonds and structured finance options.

Equity Capital Markets

Get leading access to investment capital

Our equity capital markets capabilities provide access to pools of capital for investment on the continent from local and global investors.

Our competencies include initial public offerings, rights issues, follow-on offerings and convertible bonds. We also provide investor relations advisory and corporate access services to leverage interaction with local and global institutional investors.

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Latest insights

Absa CIB equity capital markets team have directly supported three of the JSE’s leading corporates in raising equity in a challenging COVID environment. The leading corporates in their respective sectors of gold mining, real estate and fashion apparel retail have proven to the market that quality corporates will be supported by investors.

DEALS

Energising Progress with Africa’s Largest Standalone Battery Facility

We are proud to have played a pivotal role in one of Africa’s most significant energy milestones: the Red Sands Battery Energy Storage Project which is set to become the continent’s largest standalone battery energy storage facility to date to move towards construction.

Podcasts

Rate cuts and rand strength

Could long-term trends around interest rate differentials bring a stronger currency our way? Find out in this episode of our Coffee Break Commerce podcast.

RISK MANAGEMENT

Your Guide to Stablecoins: From Volatile Markets to Strategic Treasury Tools in Africa

African corporate treasurers and bank liquidity managers know all too well the delicate and daily balancing act of managing cash in an unpredictable environment. One day the local currency is sliding, the next day a cross-border payment is in transit.

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