The Ethiopian financial services industry is currently racing to catch up with the degree of technology used globally in the industry. Significant regulatory measures have been made by the government and previously closed financial services are now operable in the country. We advise clients on the potential operation of the capital markets including the operation of investment banks, broker dealers, insurers and private equity firms. We are a well-equipped team to provide clients clear solutions to issues relating to complex transactions in the financial services industry, representation in litigations related to financial institutions, and overall structuring deals and transactions in the sector.
Moreover, our firm has a strong exposure to the emerging payment systems in the country. The proliferation of payment technologies and infrastructure necessitates a proper scrutiny for a client so as to protect and safeguard interests. Our payment practice supports a client to make a decision with a proper understanding of the environment and navigating the opportunities and challenges in the sector.
Our team provides, in particular, the following services in relation to this sector
- Capital Markets
- Equity Investments
- Payments
- Investment Banks
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Financing