BEKO Capital Advisory is acting as a member of the placement syndicate, alongside Africa Bright Securities as Lead Arranger, in connection with the public bond offering launched by Bamboo Microfinance on the CEMAC regional capital market.
With a total issue size of XOF 5 billion, the transaction has been authorized by the Commission de Surveillance du Marché Financier de l’Afrique Centrale (COSUMAF) under Visa No. COSUMAF-APE-03/26, and will be listed on the Bourse des Valeurs Mobilières de l’Afrique Centrale (BVMAC).
Transaction Terms
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Bamboo Microfinance |
| Issue size | XOF 5,000,000,000 |
| Coupon rate | 7.25% gross per annum |
| Maturity | 3 years |
| Nominal value | XOF 1,000 |
| Number of bonds | 5,000,000 |
| Minimum subscription | 50 bonds (XOF 50,000) |
| Subscription period | 15 July – 12 October 2026 |
| Lead Arranger | Africa Bright Securities |
| Regulatory visa | COSUMAF-APE-03/26 |
| Listing | BVMAC |
The transaction underscores Bamboo Microfinance’s strategy to diversify its funding sources through the regional capital market, strengthening its capacity to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as households, across the sub-region.
Consistent with its mission of supporting issuers in their capital markets transactions, BEKO Capital Advisory offers institutional and individual investors its expertise in structuring, advisory and securities placement.
Investors wishing to subscribe to this bond offering are invited to contact their usual financial intermediary or visit the dedicated transaction website: ape-bambooemf.com
This communication is issued in accordance with the regulations governing Public Offerings for Savings in the CEMAC zone.
Beko Capital has actively taken part in pan-African trades and investments over the years.
Vice President, Head of Investment Banking
