10/26/2021
Explored: the role of a facility agent
The capital markets are also subject to a growing number of stringent regulations and transacting parties need to effectively manage potential conflicts of interest
Wealth and Asset Management
10/25/2021
Nigerian Billionaire Emerges First Bank Major Shareholder
Mr Otedola, who has interest in power, nows owns 5.07 per cent of the company.
10/21/2021
The race for SA's best asset manager heats up with Stanlib and JP Morgan partnership
JPMAM is one of the largest asset management firms in the world with assets under management of US$2.7 trillion at the end of June 2021.
10/21/2021
Nigeria seeks participation in $1.2 tr global luxury travel market
In the last few years, Nigerians spent over $6.5billion on business jets, making it the largest market in Africa for luxury aircraft and one of the fastest growing in the world.
10/20/2021
South African Diamond Billionaire Opens Family Office in Singapore
The family office’s ex-chief of staff Edoardo Collevecchio will relocate from London to Singapore to build and lead the team.
10/20/2021
Credit Suisse Group announces settlements for legacy issues with regards to Mozambique and resolves the case on past observation activities
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to article 53 LR
10/19/2021
Spotlight on succession planning in Africa
The next generation of African entrepreneurs could lead to a maturing of the continent's family office sector, explain Directors, John Félicité and Kenny Curpen.
10/12/2021
Pandora Papers: Ex-governors, ex-minister, others kept N117 billion assets in two tax haven banks
A huge chunk of the assets was kept with Standard Chartered Bank in Jersey and Standard Bank Offshore in the same city.
10/04/2021
Pandora Papers: Inside Zimbabwean tycoon Billy Rautenbach's offshore family trust
It started with a marriage settlement.
09/20/2021
Sanlam to Sell UK Wealth Businesses
This transaction is expected to complete during the first quarter of 2022.
09/19/2021
Standard Bank's pursuit of more clients sets stage for 'mortal combat' over wealthy Africans
The competition among banks and multinational firms venturing into financial services in Africa is heating up. I
09/17/2021
‘Mortal Combat’ Faces Standard Bank in Pursuit of Rich Africans
African consumer spending likely to exceed $5 trillion by 2030
09/17/2021
These are the richest suburbs in South Africa
Cape Town was named the second richest city in Africa with a total wealth of $130 billion.
09/10/2021
Sanlam exits UK businesses to sharpen focus
The move falls in line with the insurer’s African focus, started three years ago when it paid $1.1 billion for Saham Finance.
09/09/2021
How Bank One is supporting Mauritius’ efforts to emerge as a private wealth hub for Africa
Published in June 2018, the Blueprint by global consulting firm McKinsey noted that offshore private banking and wealth management is the IFC’s third-largest sector, with a banking revenue pool of US$94 million, Assets under Management (AuM) of US$8
09/09/2021
I&M expands wealth management services in income growth plan
The company is also set to introduce offshore investments which will give clients access to exchange traded funds (ETFs), indices and shares in major stock exchanges.
09/02/2021
Standard Bank has been named as Africa’s Best Bank for Wealth Management
We provide clients with holistic solutions to meet their onshore and offshore financial needs.
08/30/2021
FNB Wealth and Investment targeting ‘millions’ of clients
FNB division wants to cross-sell its products to the group’s 9-million retail banking clients
08/26/2021
Old Mutual Expands Investments In Innovation
The collaboration will see Old Mutual acts as the exclusive strategic investor for Africa in the AIVGF.
08/19/2021
Level Up Client Communication In 2021, And Beyond
In the contemporary everchanging scenario it is actually possible to win the best of both worlds, by start looking in depth at the whole art and science of communicating with private clients.