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Driving Progress – One Connection at a Time
Partner for Emerging Market Expert Research
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THE NEW WAVE OF INNOVATIONS IN AFRICA’S
MOBILE FINANCIAL SERVICESWednesday, 2 March 2016
Speakers
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Charles NiehausMD at Circle Payments
• Charles is the head of Circle Payments based in South Africa as well as Consultant on Mobile Money for the International Finance Corporation IFC
• Charles has more than 15 years in the mobile money industry in Africa
Chidi OkpalaChief Digital Officer, Atlas Mara• Former Director and Africa
Head of Airtel Money, leading provider of digital financial services in Africa.
• Chidi has moret than 20 years of experience in the banking and mobile money sector in Africa
Mike QuinnCEO, Zoona
• Zoona is an African mobile money operator with 1.3M active consumers, 1,400 agent outlets, and 8.5M Transactions in Zambia and Malawi
• Mike has more than 12 years in social entrepreneurship across Africa
Clarifying ‘Mobile Money’
Source: IFC
Handset an interface to existing bank account
Mobile Banking
Online payments linked to existing credit card.
Mobile (e-com) wallets
Technology hardware enables mobile payments linked to existing credit card.
Mobile Acceptance
E-money linked to real money held in trust account.
Mobile Money
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Pathway to inclusion - 2012
Source: CGAP
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Roles and real strategies of providers
•Banks?
•Mobile Network Operators (MNOs)?
• Third parties?
•OTT players?
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Smartphone penetration
Source: FT
Smartphones have begun to transform the way Africans live and work. The continent is projected to have 360M smartphones by 2015, when internet penetration on the continent will hit 50% According to a study by McKinsey & Co
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Internet for all
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Questions?
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Contact information
Anne KroijerRelationship Manager [email protected] +1.617.953.4221
Brian CaouetteRelationship Manager [email protected] +1.617.803.8515
Bashair Al HanaiRelationship Manager [email protected] +1.857.350.7130
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1) Email us at [email protected]) Directly request an expert at www.onfrontiers.com/requests
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