Hildabertha Kundu
Hildabertha Kundu
Speaker
Senior Deal Originator

Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)

South Africa

Hildabertha Kundu holds a MPhil. in Development Finance from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. She has over 14 years development financing experience dealing in the structuring of project finance deals in bulk infrastructure with public sector and private sector. She has closed projects in key sectors of water, energy, Oil, Gas, and Transport. Hildabertha has been instrumental in the shaping and structuring of regional programs and corridors. With a background in Economics, and Finance, Hildabertha is equipped to advice clients on the financing of large infrastructure deals.  

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The bankability factor: Sourcing bankable projects in Africa

Hildabertha Kundu
Senior Deal Originator,
Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
Henri Argenson
Asset Management Director,
Themis Energy
Moderator
Matthew McLean
President Endsight Consulting,
Endsight Consulting

There’s no dearth of enthusiasm when it comes to investing in Africa, but how do we ensure that there are enough bankable projects on the market to meet investment demands? This session gathers financiers, agencies, and those seeking finance to consider:

  • What creative methods can we use to crowd in financing for African projects?
  • What needs to be done in the procurement stage to ensure that projects are bankable?
  • What qualities do projects need to have in order to attract financing?