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AFC Returns to Global Debt Market with Oversubscribed $500m Eurobond

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Vincent Nwanma

Vincent Nwanma is a seasoned analyst, columnist, and reporter with over 30 years of experience in business and economics journalism across Nigeria and Africa.
  • Offer oversubscribed with order book over US$1.2b
  • AFC plays key role in Africa’s infrastructure development

Lagos, Nigeria – The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) made a triumphant return to the global debt market on Wednesday, with an oversubscribed $500 million Eurobond, marking its first issuance in three years.

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