Request for Proposal For Development Of A Sadc Capital Market Assessment

Request for proposals for Development of a SADC Capital Market Assessment Introduction FSD Africa, in partnership with the Committee of Insurance, Securities and Non-Bank Financial Authorities (CISNA), seeks to contract a consultancy firm (the Consultant) to undertake a Capital Market Assessment for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region (the Services). The purpose of the assignment is to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of capital markets in the SADC region and identify key drivers and constraints affecting their development, including linkages with the broader non-bank financial sector. The findings will inform future initiatives aimed at strengthening capital markets in the region, including the development of a SADC Capital Market Master Plan. 2. Project Background 2.1. About CISNA CISNA was established in 1998 pursuant to Annexure 10 of the SADC Protocol on Finance and Investment. It is a committee of authorities responsible for the supervision of insurance, securities, and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) across SADC Member States. CISNA operates within the Directorate of Finance, Investment and Customs of the SADC Secretariat and reports to the SADC Committee of Ministers of Finance and Investment through the Committee of Senior Treasury Officials. CISNA promotes cooperation among regulators in the region and supports initiatives aimed at strengthening regulatory frameworks, enhancing supervisory capacity, and fostering the development of capital markets and other non-bank financial sectors in the SADC region. More information on CISNA is available here. 2.2. About FSD Africa FSD Africa is a specialist development agency established in 2012. It works to strengthen financial markets across Africa and mobilise long-term finance for sustainable and inclusive development. Based in Nairobi, FSD Africa works with governments, regulators, industry associations and market actors to support policy and regulatory reform, capacity development, market infrastructure strengthening and knowledge generation aimed at addressing systemic barriers to financial sector development. FSD Africa is funded by the UK Government and other partners, including the Gates Foundation. Tender Link : https://www.developmentaid.org/#!/tenders/search

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