Theme: Applied Research in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Banking, and Insurance in Africa

The 23rd Annual African Finance Association Conference, which is organised in partnership with Africagrowth Institute, Chartered Institute of Development Finance, other African Universities and Institutions, will take place virtually on the 9-10 June 2027.

The conference will focus (not exclusively) on the following:

Topics will include issues around the following

Emerging Stock Markets Research Microfinance Emerging Corporae Finance Commodities Markets Research Emerging Bond Markets Research Trade Finance Environmental Finance Responsible Investment Development Accounting Development Economics Agricultural Finance Capital Adequacy & Planning: Exploring the future for capital in the banking sector Export Finance Insurance Finance in Africa

Emerging Banking Research; Corporate Governance Regulatory Issues in Africa; SME Finance; Issues on the Basel Accord; FDI and Portfolio Investment in Africa; Financial Risk Management in Emerging Markets; Other areas of Development Finance and Economics Islamic Finance Financial Inclusion Credit Risk Analysis Retail banking in Africa Growth of mobile banking in Africa Corporate Finance and Investments Value Chain Finance

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