10/02/2015
Inter-generational wealth is the goal
But to accomplish this is not as picture perfect as the idea of it.
Comment, Analysis & Research
10/02/2015
If You Speak You Die: Whistle Blowing in Africa
What we found out when we were looking into corruption and whistleblowing in Africa is that a lot of heroes go unsung
10/02/2015
Is SA’s unit trust industry something to be celebrated?
Is it better to go for active or passive funds, and what about the fees involved?
10/01/2015
East Africa lags in continental FDI inflows
The East African region’s inflow stands at Sh709.9 billion while its share grew at a rate of 11 percent between 2013 and 2014.
09/30/2015
The end for emerging economies?
And as the US Federal Reserve prepares to start hiking interest rates, these countries may find themselves in the line of fire.
09/30/2015
No longer a fair game?
The new proposals come after South Africa’s government unilaterally terminated a number of bilateral investment treaties
09/29/2015
UBA’s Oduoza Wins Africa Investor’s CEO Of The Year Award
The event took place in New York at the side-lines of the UN General Assembly.
09/29/2015
The billions of rands asset managers are missing out on
They need to cater for stokvels on their own terms.
09/29/2015
SA brand wagon gathers global hitch-hikers
The wealthy are still pretty wealthy, and the middle class is growing.
09/29/2015
Standard Bank finalists in national ‘social responsibility’ award
The bank doesn’t just fundraise for the school, but actively works to increase understanding between the communities
09/25/2015
African business leaders honoured
Daphne Mashile Nkosi, Strive Masiyiwa, Helen Hai and Mohammed Dewji are among the top business leaders who were recognised at the 2015 African Business Awards held Thursday evening on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
09/24/2015
Where to Invest in Africa 2015/16: Nema Ramkhelawan-Bhana – Africa analyst, Rand Merchant Bank
How businesses contend with the challenges of doing business in individual countries across the continent.
09/24/2015
Experts Foresee Further Growth in Nigeria Economy
Kroll, the world’s leading corporate investigations and risk consulting firm has described the economic operating environment in Nigeria as one with a unique set of challenges and opportunities for the discerning investor.
09/23/2015
This is the TOP DESTINATION for expats globally
The Expat Explorer country league table, commissioned by HSBC Expat and now in its eighth year, asked expats (anyone who is no longer living in their country of origin) questions about their career, the health of their family and their quality of life in
09/23/2015
Financial services sector defies trends, without fail
In fact, we can bet that insurers such as Sanlam and Old Mutual would never be allowed to fail.
09/22/2015
Nigeria lags behind Brazil, Ghana, Kenya in SME access to finance
As CBN moves to bridge N9.6trn financing gap
09/22/2015
Private Equity Important To Africa's Economic Development
Private Equity has been heavily criticised in the UK and the US markets, but in Africa, the story seems to be positive.
09/19/2015
OECD launches report on greater co-operation and information sharing between government agencies to counter financial crimes
Vast amounts are lost to illicit financial flows, including tax evasion, money laundering, bribery and corruption.
09/18/2015
How Africa's super-rich spend their millions
Accra is expected to see a 78% rise in millionaires by 2025
09/18/2015
East Africa touted as new trade hub by Barclays’ experts
In addition, East Africa benefits most from relatively strong border administration and a fast growing regional market,” it further emphasises.