Burkinabe finance tycoon Simon Tiemtore completes acquisition of Saham Assurances Niger
Vista Group says it has bought Saham Assurances Niger and will relaunch it under the Vista name as it builds a West African insurance network.
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Vista Group says it has bought Saham Assurances Niger and will relaunch it under the Vista name as it builds a West African insurance network.
Vista Bank, led by Simon Tiemtoré, is in advanced talks to acquire a controlling stake in ACEP Cameroon to expand across Central Africa.
Vista Group, led by banker Simon Tiemtoré, gets $34.8 million from the EIB to expand SME financing in Guinea and Sierra Leone, aiding women and youth.
The deal strengthens Vista’s position in the West African nation, reinforcing its ambitions to build a continent-spanning financial powerhouse.
Tiemtore is the founder of Lilium Capital, a private equity firm that is owns Vista Group, which is acquiring Ora Group.