


PAFMA CONFERENCE 2026
This inaugural two day Conference marks a milestone in Af.rica’s investment history. It provides a landmark opportunity to convene key stakeholders, fund managers, institutional investors, policymakers, regulators, and development partners to chart a new course for Africa-led investment strategies
This conference will:
Showcase Africa-led investment models that drive sustainable economic transformation, with case studies on successful regional funds, blended finance structures, and homegrown asset management strategies.
Explore innovative financial instruments such as private equity and venture capital mechanisms, SME financing and green finance solutions, and fintech-driven investment platforms that mobilize and deploy African capital effectively.
Facilitate high-impact networking and partnerships by connecting fund managers with institutional investors, pension funds, development finance institutions, policymakers and regulators to foster cross-border collaboration and co-investment opportunities.
Provide actionable policy recommendations aimed at strengthening Africa’s investment ecosystem, addressing regulatory challenges, enhancing transparency, and advocating for investment-friendly reforms that enable the growth of domestic innovative fund management strategies to spur capital mobilisation towards the real economy.
Advance the role of African fund managers in shaping the future of sustainable investing by spearheading ESG integration, promoting green finance solutions, and mobilizing capital for impact-driven sectors.
At a time when Africa is seeking to take greater control of its economic destiny, this conference will serve as a catalyst for change, laying the foundation for a more integrated, resilient, and self-sustaining investment landscape.
