Managers of Wealth Africa

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

Doing business in South Sudan: Advantage in being a first-mover

In all these markets we have a very strong property investment arm.

Best and worst banks for South African IT professionals

The survey results show that 44% of IT professionals use FNB as their primary bank.

The looting of Africa continues …as US$203bn was siphoned out in 2015

The figures show that the rest of the world is profiting from the continent’s wealth

South Africa’s 2017 banking fees compared

FNB’s new banking fees will come into effect from 1 July

Bad governance structures killing Ghanaian companies – Fidelity Group CEO

Good governance does not start in the board rooms

CBN Drives Banks’ Lending In A Disruptive Economy

Following Soludo reforms, Nigeria banks shrank from 89 banks to 25 banks but later reduced further to 23 banks with the merger of some banks

When Money Can No Longer Travel

Money travels around the world in more or less the same way as people, and through some of the same city hubs.

Banking:No longer business as usual

A review of activities in the sector also shows that the crash in the crude oil prices also affected many things, including the the value of Naira, foreign reserves as well as the forex market.

Rise of the technophobe - education key to tech adoption, says HSBC

The HSBC research report, Trust in Technology, shows that technologies such as fingerprint recognition, voice recognition and robo-advice hold enormous potential for uses from bank security to mobile payments and investment advice, yet millions of people

Trust in Technology - HSBC

A study of more than 12,000 people in 11 countries into global technology perceptions and habits, conducted independently and commissioned by HSBC.

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