GBM Africa 2026: Stéphane DEFO on infrastructure and energy finance
SIKA Finance’s coverage of GBM Africa highlights HIG’s CEO chairing the opening of the Infrastructure & Energy Finance Africa session in Cape Town.
In the press
In coverage published on 27 March 2026 and shared by HIG on LinkedIn, SIKA Finance reported on the Global Banking & Markets Africa Forum, held in Cape Town on 16–17 March.
The report identifies Stéphane DEFO, CEO of Horus Investment Group, as chair of the opening of the Infrastructure & Energy Finance Africa session. His intervention emphasised bankable project structures and coordination between public institutions, investors and financing partners.
Connecting structuring with long-term finance
Infrastructure and energy projects require alignment between project economics, contractual commitments and capital needs. Analysis of cash flows and risks provides a framework for discussions between stakeholders.
HIG’s stated PPP and infrastructure services include financial modelling and risk allocation. Corporate and project finance complements this approach through analysis of capital structure and long-term funding needs.
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