Speaker Profile

Yacouba Coulibaly

Partner, ASAFO & CO.

Yacouba advises on project finance. His practice focuses on a wide range of sectors, including roads, railways, airports and ports, agriculture, renewables, conventional power and oil & gas, as well on energy & infrastructure.

With more than 25 years of experience, Yacouba has represented project finance clients, including major African and international development banks, commercial lenders and sponsor groups.

In particular, his expertise focuses on:

- the negotiation of asset receivables facilities and related security interests;
- hedging transactions
- Project finance
- financial restructuring of loans;
- M&A transactions