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Public Bond Offering
"Your investment, turned into real financing for entrepreneurs and households."
- Face Value 1,000 FCFA
- Number of bonds 5,000,000
- Subscription period 15 July to 12 October 2026
- Minimum subscription 50 bonds, i.e. 50,000 FCFA
Bamboo Microfinance
Bamboo Microfinance is a microfinance institution licensed by the Central African Banking Commission (COBAC), operating in Gabon for over a decade. Its mission: to provide accessible financial services to entrepreneurs, households and micro/small businesses excluded from the traditional banking system.
Why this offering?
- 1 Financer le développement du portefeuille de crédit auprès de la clientèle cible
- 2 Renforcer la structure bilancielle et les fonds propres
- 3 Diversifier les sources de financement à moyen terme
- 4 Accompagner la croissance du réseau d'agences en zone CEMAC
Detailed mission, vision, values and key figures → Part 5 of the Information Document.
Fact sheet
- Status
- Établissement de Microfinance (EMF) de 2ème catégorie
- Legal form
- Société Anonyme (S.A.)
- Head office
- Avenue Boulevard Triomphal, Libreville, Gabon
- Branch network
- 14 agences réparties dans le pays
Discover the offering in video
A quick overview of the EO BAMBOO EMF 7.25% Gross 2026-2029 bond issue.
Key terms of the offering
| Issuer | Bamboo Microfinance S.A. |
|---|---|
| Legal form | Public Limited Company (S.A.) |
| COSUMAF Visa | No. COSUMAF-APE-03/26 |
| Nature of securities | Fixed-rate, dematerialised bonds |
| Issue amount | FCFA 5,000,000,000 |
| Number of bonds | 5,000,000 |
| Face value | 1,000 FCFA |
| Subscription price | 1,000 FCFA (100% at par) |
| Interest rate | 7.25% gross / year |
| Term | 3 years |
| Value date | see the Information Document |
| Maturity date | see the Information Document |
| Subscription period | 15 July – 12 October 2026 |
| Minimum subscription | 50 bonds — 50,000 FCFA |
| Eligible investors | Any individual or legal entity |
| Interest payment | Semi-annually, from the value date |
| Capital repayment | 1-year grace period, then every six months over the last 2 years |
| Listing venue | BVMAC |
| Arranger & Lead manager | Africa Bright Securities |
Use of proceeds
Financing loans granted to customers: civil servants, private-sector employees and traders.
Bondholders' privilege
First-ranking security in favour of the bondholders' collective body.
Tax regime & bondholders' body
Refer to the Information Document.
Dispute resolution
Refer to the Information Document.
Exact amortisation terms, value date and maturity date will be finalised on the visa'd Information Document.
Simulate your investment
Estimate what you would earn based on the capital invested and your tax residence.
The applicable tax will depend on the subscriber's country of residence.
Multiple of 1,000 FCFA, between 50,000 and 5,000,000,000 FCFA.
Simulation result
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An advisor will contact you by email to finalise your subscription.
Detailed schedule
| Date | Opening capital | Interest earned | Capital repaid | Total received | Closing capital |
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| Total | — | — | — | — | — |
This simulation is provided for information only, based on the 7.25%/year gross rate and the offering's projected schedule (value date in October 2026). It is not a contractual commitment — refer to the Information Document for the exact terms.
Finalise my investment request
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Placement Agents
| Placement agent | Country | Address |
|---|---|---|
 Cameroun
· 5 members | ||
 Africa Bright Securities Lead manager | Cameroun | 316 Rue Victoria, Bonanjo, Immeuble Victoria, 5ème étage, BP 15451, Douala, Cameroun |
 Attijari Securities Central Africa (ASCA) | Cameroun | Rue Njoh Njoh, Carrefour Soppo, Immeuble du Phare 3ème étage, Bonapriso — B.P. 255 Douala |
 Beko Capital Advisory | Cameroun | Bonanjo, 620 Rue du Gouverneur Carras, Immeuble Grassfields — B.P. 2684 Douala |
 Elite Capital Securities Central Africa | Cameroun | Bastos — Yaoundé — B.P. 35303 |
 Fedhen Capital | Cameroun | Immeuble Indigo, Bonapriso, 5ème étage, Douala |
 Gabon
· 2 members | ||
 Bamboo Securities Central Africa (BAMS) | Gabon | Boulevard Triomphal Omar Bongo — BP 9687 Libreville |
 BGFI Bourse | Gabon | Boulevard du Bord de Mer, 3ème étage, Immeuble Odyssée — BP 2253 Libreville |
 Congo
· 1 member | ||
 L'Archer Securities | Congo | Brazzaville, Mpila, 20ème étage bureau 2002, Bloc A, Business Center, Tour Jumelles |
 Guinée Équatoriale
· 1 member | ||
 Bange Sociedad De Valores | Guinée Équatoriale | Avenida De Las Naciones Unidas, N°28 Apdo 430 — Malabo |
 Tchad
· 1 member | ||
 Commercial Bank Tchad - Bourse (CBT) | Tchad | BP 19 Ndjaména |
Subscriptions may be lodged with any of the approved placement agents above, during the subscription period from 15 July to 12 October 2026.
Subscriber identification
Documents required depending on your investor profile.
| Subscribers | Required documents |
|---|---|
| Individual, resident or non-resident in the CEMAC zone |
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| Legal entity with registered office in or outside the CEMAC zone |
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| Collective Investment Undertakings in Transferable Securities (UCITS) |
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(*) For Open-Ended Investment Companies (SICAV)
Official documentation
One-click download, no registration required.
Issuer & Arranger
Bamboo Microfinance S.A.
Africa Bright Securities
Regulatory notice
In accordance with the provisions governing Public Offerings in the CEMAC zone, this offering has been authorised by the Central African Financial Market Supervisory Commission (COSUMAF), under Visa No. COSUMAF-APE-03/26. Potential investors' attention is drawn to the fact that a financial investment carries risk and that the value of the securities may rise or fall, influenced by factors internal or external to the Issuer. The granting of a visa by COSUMAF implies neither approval of the merits of the offering, nor authentication of the information contained in the information document; it was granted after review of the relevance and consistency of the information. Read the information document carefully before making any investment decision.
Visa N° COSUMAF-APE-03/26