Seeking Sustainable Change in Africa's Financial Systems

This report summarizes a research program, sponsored by FSD Africa, which investigates drivers of change within the financial sector of sub-Saharan Africa. The research aims to provide the development sector with a better understanding of the dynamics of financial institutions, on which to base improved partnerships towards sustainable development in the financial sector. Accenture Development Partnerships performed the research across several countries in the region, conducting interviews with industry specialists and executives within financial, professional services and telecommunications firms.