Strategic objectives of the African Financial Rating Agency

A clear mission

The African Financial Rating Agency (AANF) is designed to :

• Assessing the creditworthiness of African states and companies ;
• Reducing the analysis bias of international agencies ;
• Improving transparency and economic governance in Africa.

Contextualized scoring

The AANF intends to introduce a suitable methodologywhich takes into account :

• Regional and sub-regional dynamics ;
• Economic reforms in progress ;
• Structural factors specific to each country.

A transformation tool

The agency also aims to mobilizing african savingsby reassuring local investors about the credibility of projects and issuers. It is a a key instrument for the development of the African financial market.