12/28/2016
Edu says of the property companies listed, UACN Property Development Company and the UPDC REIT have the most diversified investment portfolio which include hospitality, office, residential, retail and hospitality assets.
12/28/2016
Some experts think that it’s “impossible”
12/28/2016
The agency picked FirstRand as the best placed among the country’s four largest banks to weather the upcoming economic slowdown and resultant increase in bad debts.
12/27/2016
As it was the case in 2015, investors returned to another locust era with many of them seeking for a haven in the fixed income securities.
12/27/2016
The AfDB forecasts continental growth of 3.5% this year, rising to 3.7% in 2017 and 4.2% in 2018.
12/26/2016
The structural reforms that include strengthening of public finances, diversification of economies, building of industrial bases and greater private sector participation across GCC comes with huge demand for funding.
12/26/2016
In January 2012, the Central Bank of Nigeria granted Jaiz Bank an approval in principle to operate as a regional interest-free bank in northern Nigeria.
12/26/2016
Bank queues began last April when Zimbabweans discovered US dollar cash was running out. The government slapped import bans on many products, mostly from South Africa, and commercial banks started limiting the amount its account holders could withdraw per
12/26/2016
Funding Africa’s huge development needs has long represented a big challenge.
12/23/2016
Nigeria is working on a debut sovereign sukuk but has yet to determine the size of a potential deal.
12/23/2016
SWFs cited a wide range of factors that led to success in private markets
12/23/2016
In addition, the total assets of the Islamic banks, with a workforce of 1,213 people and a network of 107 branches, amounted to 4,038 MTD in 2015.
12/23/2016
The year 2016 will go into history books as a challenging year as well as a year that witnessed landmark developments across the breadth and width of the Zimbabwean economy
12/22/2016
The South African banks index’s price to earnings ratio is 11.7, less than half that of the country’s FTSE/JSE All Share Index at 28.7.
12/22/2016
ESG is a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen investments
12/21/2016
While most people would prefer to close the door on 2016 and never look back, the reality is that the drama of last year is yet to fully unfold.
12/21/2016
In today's Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series we look at the outlook for emerging Market debt (absolute return). Schroders' EMD team comment that in the challenging bond environment of 2017, selected local currency government bonds could o
12/21/2016
From a correctly informed perspective, Mr Shoko says Africa looks distinctly different.
12/20/2016
There were high levels of fear amongst investors as many headed for the exits.
12/20/2016
Statistics show a significant year on year increase in deal flow