Commercial Bank Cameroun (CBC)

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State-majority-owned Cameroonian commercial bank. Lead arranger and security agent of Camtel's XAF 44.9bn syndicated loan (January 2026).

At a glance

Based on observed investment behaviour: 1 recorded deal

Investor type: Bank (inferred, not verified)
Capital type: Bank (inferred from profile)
Observed ticket: 78.7 M$, median 78.7 M$ (1 disclosed amount)
Countries: Cameroon (1)
Activities: Telecom operators and ISPs (1)
Instruments: Senior debt (1)
Stages: Debt (1)
Recent activity: 1 deal in 12 months, latest Jan 2026

Stated thesis versus observed behaviour

Fewer than three recorded deals: insufficient evidence to compare thesis and behaviour.

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Investment thesis

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Investment ticket: 78.689 M$*
Instruments: Senior debt
Preferred sectors: Telecoms & digital infrastructure*
Target geographies: Cameroon
Stages (stated by the fund and from its deals): Debt
Website: https://commercialbank-cm.com

Reference deals

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Camtel

January 2026 · Cameroon

SignedDebt78.689 M$Senior debtTelecoms & digital infrastructureLead

Agreement signed on 21 January 2026; drawdowns not published.

Activity : Telecom operators and ISPs

Instrument : XAF 44.884bn syndicated loan: XAF 24.834bn top-up to an initial XAF 20bn agreement; CBC lead arranger and security agent

Expansion of the State operator's mobile network (MNE project): densification, decongestion, national coverage from 40% to 70%.

Why they invested

Catching up on mobile coverage against MTN and Orange
Local banks backing a State-owned borrower

Co-investors Afriland First Bank, CCA-Bank (Crédit communautaire d'Afrique), NFC Bank, Union Bank of Cameroon (UBC)

Source : commercialbank-cm.comN1 · Primary source · Other sources : Sika Finance

In short

Commercial Bank Cameroun (CBC) invests tickets ranging from 78.689 M$ to 78.689 M$, across the following sectors: Telecoms & digital infrastructure, in the following areas: Cameroon. Check in 30 seconds whether your company fits these criteria.

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