Join the alliance shaping Africa's investment future

PAFMA membership connects your institution to the continent's most influential network of fund managers, policymakers, and investors. Together, we mobilise capital, shape policy, and build the markets that will drive Africa's sustainable growth.

More than an association;

A strategic alliance

As a member, your institution gains more than visibility, it gains a voice in shaping the policies, frameworks, and partnerships that define Africa's capital markets. You become part of a solutions-driven community working to unlock domestic capital and channel it toward transformative development.

A network built on diverse expertise

PAFMA membership is open to institutions that play a critical role in Africa's investment value chain.

Fund Managers

Institutions managing capital across public and private markets, from equities and fixed income to infrastructure and private equity.

Institutional Investors 
& Pension Funds

Asset owners including pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, and endowments seeking pan-African investment insight and opportunities.

Development Finance Institutions

DFIs and multilateral organizations aligned with PAFMA's mission to mobilize domestic capital and strengthen financial markets.

Policymakers & Regulators (Observer Status)

Government bodies and regulatory authorities engaged in shaping the investment landscape (non-voting participation).

Our Members

Exclusive Advantages of Alliance Membership

PAFMA works to shift this imbalance by supporting policies, market structures, and investment vehicles that enable African savings to fund African infrastructure, businesses, and long-term development.

Participation in working groups

Shape the continent's investment agenda by co-creating solutions within member-led working groups focused on critical market priorities.

Access to research and insights

Receive exclusive, data-driven insights and market intelligence delivered early to support strategic decision-making.

Peer learning and collaboration

Exchange strategies and build partnerships with Africa's leading investment professionals through exclusive member convenings.

Engagement with policymakers

Participate in direct policy dialogues with regulators and decision-makers across Africa to shape an enabling environment.

Visibility across Africa’s investment ecosystem

Elevate your institution's profile as a recognized leader committed to advancing Africa's investment transformation.

Be part of the next chapter

Join the alliance to ensure your institution helps shape the agenda for 2027 and beyond.

Contact the Initiatives Team