A $10 Billion Airtel Money IPO Would Put African Mobile Finance on the Global Capital-Market Stage
A reported plan to list Airtel Money in London at about $10 billion would test global investor appetite for African mobile-finance infrastructure.
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A reported plan to list Airtel Money in London at about $10 billion would test global investor appetite for African mobile-finance infrastructure.
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