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“I would say the biggest challenge companies face is the cost of finance. Funds are very expensive in Africa,” says Jonty Levin, a Partner at financial advisory and structuring specialist, Alkebulan. There are two main reasons why the cost of finance generally remains high across the continent, according to Levin. One is the perceived risk associated with investing in African companies, and another is the shallow financial markets, where limited supply is rationed through higher costs.

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From Left-right: Mr. Adewale Kadri (ED, Technical, AIICO Insurance...

Chief executives of insurance firms in the country have sharply disagreed on the draft legislation by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) for CEOs to leave office after 10 years. A similar measure was executed in the banking sector under Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. Many CEOs who craved anonymity queried the rationale for the measure by NAICOM, insisting that insurance should not equated with the banking sector. Click here to make lazy tweet.

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Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed (Middle);...