Managers of Wealth Africa

Capgemini’s World Wealth Report 2018

Wealth management firms accelerate hybrid advice programs -with investments in emerging technologies, such as intelligent automation and artificial intelligence, to prepare for BigTech entrance

China and the Middle East are pouring money into strategic Sudan, but US policy is ‘confused’

More interest from foreign investors is starting to trickle into Sudan after the U.S. lifted long-standing sanctions last October.

'Boris Becker is not one of our diplomats'

Charles Armel Doubane said his signature is required in order for a diplomat to be appointed.

Sudan central bank chief dies of heart attack in Turkey

The central bank has devalued the pound twice against the dollar since January.

Access Bank: Building on values of sustainable investment

These are some of the issues that need to be addressed under an agenda called sustainable development.

Ending years of pensioners’ agony

The welfare of Nigeria’s senior citizens, who spent their youthful life working for the country, is taking a turn for the better as agonies associated with their pension payment have been taken care of. SUNDAY OJEME reports.

For Wealth Managers, Advanced Analytics Are a New Key to Success

As the Digital Landscape Evolves, Institutions Must Leverage the Full Spectrum of Available Data to Create Personalized Client Experiences, Deepen Loyalty, and Create New Value, Says Report by The Boston Consulting Group

Women’s co-op aims to shake up dominance of SA’s biggest banks

YWBN joins at least three other companies planning to challenge the nation’s five top lenders, including FirstRand and Standard Bank Group.

Why Africa Is Fertile Ground for Bitcoin Adoption

The interest in blockchain and cryptocurrencies in Africa is spread out across markets running from Zimbabwe to Kenya and into West Africa.

How trillions of dollars were stolen by greedy African despots and kept in the West

One of such leaders is Nigerian despot, Sani Abacha, who is believed to have stolen over $5 billion and kept them in banks abroad.

‘Africa is the next large growth region for the world’ – says Goldman Sachs

The CEOs Know Campaign features various CEO’s from multinational corporations based in South Africa, who share insights behind their continued investment into South Africa.

74% of Tunisians do not trust banks’ transparency

President of the OTIC, Lotfi Riahi, expressed concern at the lack of awareness, stating that banks offer about 45 services, of which 14 are free, such as the opening of the account, depositing and withdrawing funds and the payment of cheques.

EMEA Finance Bestows On AFC President & Chief Investment Officer

The Corporation won the following accolades: Best Supranational Bond, Best Supranational Sukuk, and Best Supranational Borrower.

Harriett Baldwin speech at Private Equity Africa Investor Summit

Key note address to Private Equity Africa, a London-based provider of financial information on Africa.

African insurer sees Nigeria’s $500m push portfolio to $7b

The investment risk insurer is owned by 14 African nations and other organisations such as the African Development Bank (AfDB).

6 retirement pitfalls to watch out for

Navigating a landscape fraught with landmines.

‘Some government policies hindering wealth creation, investment’

Dada reiterated that weak policies, alongside inadequate enablers were impeding economic growth and could be cut short through outsourcing

Stanbic IBTC backs PenCom on micro-pension, multi-funds

“By aligning the age with risk profile of the RSA holders to match the four funds, contributors will have a better chance to earn improved returns on their investments in proportion to their risk appetite.”

Tapping African possibilities for next funding inflow

High time everyone realises they are missing out on opportunities if they don’t

Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers offers guidance on how to access pension funds

Sotubo defined retirement as taking a break from active work, but said planning makes all the difference, insisting that every retiree is a potential retiree.

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