Michael Sanni

Michael Sanni is an investment professional with a focus on climate and impact investments, currently working at British International Investment (BII), formerly known as CDC Group plc.145 He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, which indicates a high level of expertise in investment and financial analysis.13

Professional Experience

Michael's current role at BII is as an Investment Manager, with a specific focus on structured credit and private credit transactions.45 He specializes in supporting lending to underbanked market segments, demonstrating his commitment to financial inclusion and development finance.5

Education and Background

Michael is an alumnus of the United Nations University-MERIT, as well as having experience with PA Consulting and Business in the Community (BitC).3 This diverse background suggests a strong foundation in both academic and practical aspects of international development and business consulting.

Professional Network and Engagement

With over 500 connections on LinkedIn, Michael appears to be well-networked within his industry.1 He is active in professional circles, participating in and promoting industry events. For example, he has shared information about events moderated by colleagues such as Kate Hallam, an Investment Director in Financial Services Equity at CDC Group (now BII).2

Areas of Expertise

• Climate and impact investments
• Structured finance
• Private credit transactions
• Development finance
• Financial inclusion

Michael Sanni's role at British International Investment, combined with his educational background and professional certifications, positions him as a knowledgeable professional in the field of impact investing and development finance, with a particular emphasis on using financial instruments to support underserved markets.