Managers of Wealth Africa

Corporate Jet Investor Awards 2015: The winners.

Best Private Bank for Business Jet Finance and Advisory EMEA 2015: Credit Suisse

IT Priorities And Reguatory Environment Have Asset Managers Focused On Risk Management And Efficience

LineData Releases The Results Of Its Fifth Annual Survey Global Asset Management Industry

Standard Bank 2015 Outlook for Business Asset Finance

Ms Fritz says factory output contracted by 1.3% y/y in November from a slightly upwardly revised 2.3% y/y in October.

Deploying capital in volatile times

Citi's head of liquidity management services for Europe, Middle East and Africa, Amit Agarwal, discusses strategies for dealing with a volatile global economic landscape.

Is Africa The Way Forward For The World?

In a very recent TEDxEuston Talk, Professor Pius Adesanmi of Canada’s Carleton University gave a refreshing and hilarious 16 minute rhetoric ending with a bold declaration; “Africa is the ‘forward’ that the rest of humanity must fa

China's boom a boon for SA workers

The huge dividends it received from Anglo Platinum seemed to be burning a hole in its pocket

Access bank: Set To Be Amongst Nigeria’s Top Three Banks By 2017

Group Managing Director, Mr Herbert Wigwe of Africa’s Tier one lender, Access bank Plc at the Facts Behind The offer Presentation held at The Nigerian Stock Exchange Thursday 5th February disclosed strategic plans of the bank to be firmly entrenched

IMF recognises Ecobank's positive steps to avoid risks to financial stability

On 4 February 2015, the International Monetary Fund released a report titled ‘Pan-African Banks – Opportunities and Challenges for Cross-Border Oversight.’

IMF says rapid growth of pan African banks may pose risks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Thursday that the expansion of pan-African banks has posed some regulatory challenges that, if not addressed, may increase spillover risks

Many e-Commerce Opportunities Ahead in Emerging Markets - Credit Suisse

E-commerce as a share of total retail sales may soon be larger in emerging markets than in developed countries. The demand in the nine countries surveyed by Credit Suisse is driven by expanding incomes and rising Internet access.

GTB, Zenith and First Bank Among Top 500 Banks in the World

The list was compiled by United Kingdom-based magazine owned by the Financial Times, The Banker, and Brand Finance in London.

Nigeria Deals Seen by Year-End as Equity Valuations Decline

Nigerian companies are turning into foreign acquisition targets as valuations slide with the price of oil

GCC countries eye investment boon in Africa

The study sought to analyze in deep insight the links bonding the GCC member states with different parts of the world, highlighting the fundamental development engines, volume of trade exchanges and investment trends.

Record number of African firms join the queues to the stock exchanges: 2015 already 'a bumper' year

New data shows public listings by Africa-domiciled firms will be at their highest ever, with the numbers expected to swell during the year

Kenya ranked seventh best place to Invest in Emerging Markets

Kenya has embarked on an ambitious programme to address challenges on the ease of doing business

Africa: Agribusiness Begins to Boom in Africa

A 2013 Stanford University study suggests Africa is home to 60 percent the world's uncultivated land

Banks ‘need to adapt to lift return on equity’

Banks need to reinvent their business models to survive a low-growth environment amid large-scale regulatory reform and more demanding clients, says consultancy EY.

Why Foreign Investors Are Having A Rethink About Ghana’s Real Estate Market

An old school friend once told me in 1999 that Ghana would one day become the ‘Jewel in the Crown’ of West Africa.

Economists Predict Africa’s Growth to Go Beyond Oil, Commodities in 2015

Economic experts from across the African continent say this may be an exciting year for African economies, which could be ready to move out of their traditional roles and into new sectors.

Why China Has Become So Big In Africa

Across Africa, radio call-in programmes are buzzing with tales of Africans, usually men, bemoaning the loss of their spouses and partners to rich Chinese men.

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