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January 2026

26-27: Les Rencontres du Marché des Titres Publics

(Mon-Tue) Lome. 8th edition of the annual conference organized by UMOA-Titres to discuss the regional West Africa bond market. Brings together issuers including national treasuries, WAEMU institutions, banks, brokers (SGI), fund managers, institutional investors, technical and financial partners.

27-28: Inaugural Pan-Africa Fund Managers Alliance

(Tue-Wed) Nairobi. Inaugural 2-day conference for fund managers, institutions, policymakers, regulators, stakeholders and development partners. Top lineup of speakers on “Unlocking Africa’s Wealth: The Power of Local Capital Mobilization”. Channel domestic savings, strengthen intra-African trade and capital markets, and accelerate growth.

February 2026

9-12: Mining Indaba - Investing in African Mining

(Mon-Thu) Cape Town. The biggest African mining conference, with 10,500 attendees including government speakers, over 1,450 C-suite and other mining company excutives and 1,300 global investors. A year’s worth of deal-making.

11-12: Pension Funds and Alternative Investments Africa (PIAfrica 2026)

(Wed-Thu) Balaclava, Mauritius. A key platform for institutional investors across Africa, bringing together pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurers, banks, asset managers, regulators and development finance institutions for high-level dialogue. Asset-class spotlights include infrastructrure, private equity, venture cpaital, hedge funds, private credit and trade finance.
 

25-26: Inaugural LMA-ICMA Loan & Capital Markets Africa Summit 2026

(Wed-Thu) Cape Town. NEW Inaugural joint summit by the Loan Market Association and the International Capital Markets Association, both very influential market associations. A new summit designed by the industry, for the industry aims to bring together over 1,000 senior stakeholders from across Africa and internationally— issuers, investors, regulators, DFIs and banks — for strategic dialogue, networking and technical exchange. Agenda: Capital market development and regional integration; Sustainable finance and climate transition; Regulatory innovation; Blended finance, FinTech, and digitalization; and Market infrastructure and trading platforms.

April 2026

15-17: African Capital Markets Investment Conference (ACMIC)

(Wed-Fri) London. ACMIC 2026 is a transaction-focused platform to convene African stock exchanges, regulators, listed companies and market intermediaries with development finance institutions, global institutional investors, UK and European capital market peers and the African diaspora investment community. Free.

21-22: The Network Forum TNF Africa

(Tue-Wed) London. Don’t miss this annual conference where investment enablers (custody, risk management and many others) share news and ideas. Check the speaker line-up. Recommended as the place to build the future of markets.

21-23: WFEClear 2026 - Clearing and Derivatives

(Tue-Thu) Toronto. The World Federation of Exchanges annual gathering of industry leaders at clearing houses, exchanges and regulators. Share research and ideas on the future of central clearing. Hosted by TMX Group, by invitation only.

29-30: 3rd Annual Africa Financial Inclusion Summit & Expo

May 2026

25-29: African Development Bank Group's 2026 Annual Meetings

(Mon-Fri) Brazzaville. 2026 Meetings will be the first to be held under the chairmanship of Dr Sidi Ould Tah, elected head of the AfDB in May 2025. The Annual Meetings attract over 3,000 delegates each year, including the institution’s governors and executive directors, development partners’ representatives, philanthropists, academic and research institutions, private sector leaders, civil society stakeholders, the media, as well as members of the Bank management and staff.

June 2026

3: The Africa Debate

(Wed) London. Invest Africa’s premier conference, bringing together the world’s most influential leaders to discuss and debate the continent’s trade and investment landscape. Consistently attracts over 500 delegates.

8-10: The Network Forum TNF Annual Meeting 2026

(Mon-Wed) Paris. Industry highlight and international focal point. This and the regional gatherings are the leading resource for the network management, custody and post-trade community.

October 2026

13-14: AFSIC 2026

(Tue-Wed) London. Africa Financial Services Investment Conference (AFSIC). Probably the biggest and best organized Africa investment event taking place annually in Europe. Highly focused on public markets, private equity, debt, infrastructure and alternatives. Leading global investors, managers and issuers get together. Super Early Bird booking rates (over 50% off final cost) expire 28 Feb 2026. 

21-22: Financial Times Africa Summit

(Wed-Thu) London (in-person and digital). Shaping the next era of growth. Gathers over 450 policymakers, investors, business leaders and development strategists. Discuss future direction, strategies for long-term resilience and competitiveness, rethinking international aid and financing models to scaling digital infrastructure, renewable energy, and regional trade. #FTAfrica

November 2026

26-27: Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (AESIS)

Thu-Fri) Cape Town. Jointly hosted by African Business Angel Network (ABAN) and Venture Capital for Africa) (VC4A) since 2013. The leading gathering of early-stage investors, angel networks, venture capitalists, and ecosystem builders.