With a team of over 20 years of experience in the field, SF Capital delivers high quality investment banking services across Africa. It has offices in Mauritius, Senegal and Dubai, and strategic partners in Nigeria and the United States.
We work with various groups of clients including Financial Institutions, Governments, and Corporate clients. Thanks to its solid knowledge of the African market, SFC provides tailor-made solutions to meet its customers’ needs.
So far, we have carried out missions in Nigeria, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal.
Founder of SF CAPITAL, Moustapha Sow is an investment and development banker by profession. Issued from the African diaspora in Canada, M Sow is one of Senegal’s leading entrepreneurs. He successfully created SF GROUP, a pan-African investment management company comprising:
Moustapha Sow’s expertise in financing infrastructure and trade on the African continent is internationally recognized and has been praised on more than one occasion. Most recently, he was nominated by an American Business Journal as one of the top 10 black CEOs to watch in 2023.
Moustapha is not only a fervent advocate of entrepreneurship as a catalyst for the development of young people but also the possible ways and means of achieving economic growth in Africa. To this end, in 2018, the “Moustapha Sow” Foundation was created, where this pan-Africanist and recognized philanthropist actively works in favor of women and young people. He has devoted more than €2 million promoting education (school renovation & scholarship programme) not forgetting the financing programme for women in rural areas which led to the acquisition of Microsen.
Lamine Mohamed SECK, a graduate of Paris Dauphine and IAE Paris, has been appointed Managing Director of SF CAPITAL SA.
He holds an MBA from Paris Dauphine/IAE Paris and a DESS from CESAG in Dakar with certification in Corporate Finance by HEC Paris/FFI and in Islamic Finance by CIBAFI.
He has been a banker for over 10 years, specializing in structured finance and syndication; where he began his career at Citibank Senegal working in operations control, where he learnt trade operations that would become his passion a few years later.
He joined Orabank, Senegal after a stint at CBAO and Crédit International. During his 7 years with Orabank, where he most recently held the position of Head of Multinational Clients, Lamine explored all aspects of corporate and project financing (Infrastructure, Oil & Gas-Telecoms, and Hospitality).
As a member of SF Capital’s Executive Committee and Managing Director, Lamine’s main mission will be to lead and coordinate the development and expansion strategy of the institution’s activities, both nationally and internationally.
Adeboye Idowu is a dynamic financial services provider with significant expertise in financial markets analysis, research, asset management and investment banking.
Adeboye provides the senior level oversight on the various projects and he is chargedwith the responsibilities of coordinating all the activities/mobilizingresources to deliver on mandates in a timely manner.
Adeboye has over 13 years of experience in the financial services industry fromfinancial markets analysis and research, asset management and investment banking.