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The peculiar case of Zimbabwe as an investment destination

Published by Cavan Osborne on 16 December 2022

Investor explains why he is not currently considering investing new funds into Zimbabwe.

Business trip to Nigeria: Same old, plus a currency conundrum

Published by Cavan Osborne on 12 September 2022

Cavan Osborne, a portfolio manager at Old Mutual Investment Group, shares his thoughts on Nigeria’s business environment.

Egypt: An investment case for global companies

Published by Cavan Osborne on 3 March 2020

Unpacking investment opportunities in Egypt.

Investment trip to Botswana: A diamond in the rough

Published by Cavan Osborne on 18 February 2020

Unpacking investment opportunities in Botswana.

Investment trip to Namibia: too dry for now

Published by Cavan Osborne on 3 February 2020

A positive catalyst for the Namibian economy does not seem near term.

Seychelles: Searching for yield surrounded by the Indian Ocean

Published by Cavan Osborne on 7 November 2019

Is the Seychelles an attractive investment destination?

Investment trip to Ghana: A lot has improved but the cost has been high

Published by Cavan Osborne on 15 October 2019

Ghana’s economy has been boosted by the doubling of offshore oil production and of course the government’s willingness to spend.

Investment trip to Lagos: Searching for dividends

Published by Cavan Osborne on 7 October 2019

‘Sadly, of all the countries our team visit in Africa, Nigeria certainly stands out as being the one where development and progress is the least visible.’

Investment trip to Egypt: One of the most exciting African countries today

Published by Cavan Osborne on 20 September 2019

A trip to Egypt always seems to bring out some interesting investment ideas, writes Cavan Osborne

Investment trip to Mauritius: A hidden island under construction

Published by Cavan Osborne on 25 June 2019

Old Mutual Equities portfolio manager Cavan Osborne shares his thoughts on investment opportunities in Mauritius.

Investment trip to Kenya: Insights from Old Mutual Equities

Published by Cavan Osborne on 14 May 2019

Old Mutual’s Cavan Osborne writes about a recent business trip to Kenya.

Business trip to Zimbabwe: Searching for investment opportunities

Published by Cavan Osborne on 1 April 2019

We went to Zimbabwe to see if there is an investment opportunity to make a positive return. For now, we will wait.

Investment trip: Kenya in crisis, but Africa outlook improves

Published by Cavan Osborne on 27 November 2018

Growth in Kenya has been slow since the government capped the interest rate banks can charge in 2016.

Investment trip to Namibia: The insights of local knowledge expose risks

Published by Cavan Osborne on 24 September 2018

We visited Namibia knowing that the macroeconomic indicators were not looking too healthy.

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