Managers of Wealth Africa

How Etisalat $1.2b loan default impacts Nigerian banks

We believe the banks should easily be able to absorb a shock of this magnitude.

UBS Wealth Management launches white paper on millennial wealth

Global digital connectivity is reshaping how the world approaches wealth, especially in the case of millennials and their advisers.

Income Inequality Is Strongly Linked to How Well Countries Convert Wealth into Well-Being

Among the key findings this year and in past years is the fact that we find no evidence of a relationship between GDP and a county’s ability to convert wealth into well-being.

Zimbabweans hold $1 billion in offshore accounts

But had declined to $373 million by the end of that year.

It's Time Africa Acted Over Its Wealth

What Africa needs to do about it is another matter altogether.

Reshaping The Future Of Real Estate For African Cities

When it comes to investments in infrastructure, industrial and commercial structures, and affordable formal housing, African cities have, until now, failed to keep pace with the concentration of people.

Simple offshore exposure

How Satrix ETFs are broadening investment horizons.

Quantum Global's Africa Investment Index Ranks Nigeria the 19th Most Attractive Investment Destination

We anticipate that investment in infrastructure will underpin the growth of the economy

Ghana is still a success story for Africa - German Ambassador

The Ambassador described the recent visit by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to Germany as very successful, saying that he was part of the team that received the President and his entourage in the Berlin Conference.

Only 20% of Family Businesses Have Succession Plan

The survey revealed that family businesses in Nigeria have demonstrated strong resilience to external pressures and challenges in the last one year and are optimistic about the future.

UN report points to ‘Gaddafi millions’ in SA

Two people, who were directly involved in the negotiations, were independently questioned.

Brainstorm's CIO Survey 2016/17 report released

Spurred by competition and digital transformation, CIOs find themselves under mounting pressure to change their roles and responsibilities.

The Outlook For South African Financial Assets

South Africa also forms an important component of the overall Emerging Market universe.

The rise and rise of digital banking

The fact that smart phone adoption across the continent will double in the next four years means that Africans are getting tech-savvy at a rapid rate.

Global CEOs remain optimistic over the next 3 years and look to be the disruptor

The annual study by KPMG International of nearly 1,300 CEOs from companies across 11 industries in 10 countries found that many CEOs are focused on geopolitical challenges

It’s time to sort through the “junk” in your debt documents - ENS Africa

One question on everyone’s mind should be “what is the impact of the downgrade on my debt/loan documents?”

The 3 things that Citi’s EMEA investment banking chief will always make time for in his job

They aim to spend five weeks analysing the business and identifying growth opportunities

Diversification isn’t the only form of risk management

Risk management is a three-fold exercize – Selwyn Pillay, CEO of Sanlam Investments Multi Manager.

Africa’s Growing Islamic Finance Footprint

The need for product awareness of what Sharia compliant finance offers as well as the misconception that Islamic finance is only for Muslims were further discussed.

Moody's downgrades South Africa's rating to Baa3 and assigns negative outlook

Moody's Investors Service today downgraded the long-term issuer and senior unsecured ratings of the Government of South Africa to Baa3 from Baa2 as well as the senior unsecured Shelf and MTN program ratings to (P)Baa3 from (P)Baa2, and assigned a neg

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