Sovereign Africa Ratings

in step with an international paradigm shift to adapt various methods to suit the unique needs, cultural practices, linguistic variances & economies of different nation states, groups & individuals, sovereign africa ratings (sar) aims to usher in a methodologically sound approach to sovereign ratings. emerging markets present numerous opportunities for business, as well as international corporations & fund managers as it is a continent with vast natural resources, albeit fraught with challenges. conflict, drought, poverty, military coups & unstable governments still dominate the landscape, especially in africa. corporate activity in emerging markets depends on a keen understanding of political & socio-economic dynamics, analyzing the macroeconomic environment, pure business transactions, due diligence & binding contracts. the sole reliance on external credit ratings agencies to determine the investment grades of emerging markets, as well as the juristic entities conducting business