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While we are mindful of the risks to the global economic recovery and investor appetite stemming from the ongoing unrest in Libya, we continue to hold a bullish outlook on select SSA... 2011-03-21

Geopolitical events have seen a rise in risk aversion and caused some volatility in global markets since our last asset allocation strategy update - a spike higher in oil prices being... 2011-03-03

Political risks are now increasingly being priced into to the market for Sub-Saharan African eurobonds, with countries with more questionable democratic credentials like Gabon and the... 2011-03-02

BMI View: The ongoing unrest in Libya has two key implications for Sub-Saharan Africa: short-term risk aversion and rising risks to growth potential if oil prices spike higher.

Although we continue to see develop world equity markets outperforming emerging markets in 2011, we do not think that Sub-Saharan African equities are necessarily at risk of a correction.... 2011-02-16

There has been some notable volatility in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) financial markets since our last monthly market strategy update (see 'SSA Market Strategy For 2011: Equities Over... 2011-02-04

BMI View: The Sub-Saharan Africa region is poised for strong growth in 2011, with our regional forecast standing at 5.2%. We foresee the following key trends: robust economic performance... 2011-01-27

Several Sub-Saharan African (SSA) currencies have seen a volatile start to the year, with the broad trend being for depreciatory pressure amid a seasonal shortfall in the supply of... 2011-01-26

We present here our asset class strategy for Sub-Saharan Africa in 2011. Broadly speaking, we favour equities over fixed income. As always, though, the picture varies from country to... 2011-01-07

Over the course of 2010, our three best market calls for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) were: bullish Kenyan equities, bullish South African rand, and bearish Nigerian local debt. Calls that... 2010-12-21