Linklaters has advised Turkiye Ihracat Kredi Bankasi on its equity investment in the Africa Finance Corporation, the pan-African infrastructure-focused multilateral financial institution.
According to Linklaters, “the investment by Turk Eximbank, AFC’s first non-African sovereign shareholder, aligns with the Republic of Turkiye’s strategic vision of fostering resilient and sustainable growth in Africa. The transaction will result in strengthened ties for Turkiye’s exporters and contractors on the continent, particularly within the 42 member countries of the AFC.”
The Linklaters team included Partners Daniel Cousens and Simon Few, Managing Associates Mikhail Fufaev and James Bowen, and Associate Nikolay Altukhov.