ICAP Africa

We keep business moving by
helping you safely navigate
African risk & opportunity.

About ICAP AfricaΒ 

A part of the TP ICAP group, ICAP Africa keeps African businesses moving by unlocking financial potential across this vibrant continent. As an introducing broker, we are dedicated to empowering businesses and individuals, providing seamless access to liquidity, fostering economic growth, and driving financial inclusion. We specialise in financial risk products and solutions and assist clients in fulfilling their local currency payment needs by connecting them with a network of knowledgeable in-country partners who facilitate competitive exchange rates and smooth settlement of payments. We offer cross-border payment solutions that are safe and efficient.

At ICAP Africa, we stand at the forefront of empowering businesses and individuals through a comprehensive range of services. Either directly or through our partners we offer FX broking, liquidity solutions, capital raising, risk management, and expert training programs. Whether you are a corporate, foreign exchange agency, investor, or business owner, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive in the ever-evolving world of finance. Work with us and let’s build a future of financial excellence together.

We are pleased to announce that after working hard with our partners we have now identified solutions for externalising value from Ethiopia and Angola.

Our Commitment

At ICAP Africa we understand the unique challenges and opportunities present in the African market. Our commitment is to bridge the liquidity gap, enabling businesses to thrive and individuals to achieve their financial goals. With a deep understanding of local markets and a global perspective, we lay out the options for FX conversion and liquidity provide to meet the diverse needs of our clients.

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We are active across all major financial, energy and commodities asset classes, where our brokers match Buyers & Sellers and offer:

Best Price Discovery

Reliable, dealable prices across multiple currencies and products

Deep Pools of Liquidity

Access to the flows and volumes in each currency

Fast Execution

Real time, live quotations and efficient reliable transaction and confirmation

Invaluable Market Intelligence

Because knowledge is power, it protects and empowers and give you an edge!

Constant Development

Keeping abreast of developments and new products, including crypto-currencies and digital products

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The Future of Forex

The Future of Forex

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The foreign exchange market, where currencies meet and mingle, might seem like a seamless system in developed economies. But for many African nations, currency weakness and a lack of convertibility create a significant hurdle to growth.

This article explores the challenges Africa faces in FX and the exciting potential of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) to revolutionize the continent’s financial landscape.

We’ll delve into:
– The complex reasons behind weak African currencies
– How stable coins and DeFi products are already solving real problems
– The cautious dance between regulators and DeFi innovation
– The rise of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and its potential
boost from tokenization

Join the discussion! Let’s explore how DeFi can bridge the FX gap in Africa and unlock a new era of financial inclusion.

#KeepBusinessMoving #Africa #Defi #TradFi #Currency #Forex

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The Changing Landscape of Africa’s Dollar Liquidity

The Changing Landscape of Africa’s Dollar Liquidity

In the past decade, Africa has seen a significant shift in its financial landscape, particularly in terms of dollar liquidity and debt structure. This article aims to shed light on these changes and their implications for the continent’s economic future. The total external debt of Africa was...

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