Managers of Wealth Africa

Wealth Managers Who Ask for Referrals Double Their Chance of Being Recommended by Clients

Futurewealth Report Uncovers What It Takes for High-Net-Worth Individuals to Recommend Their Wealth Managers

First Bank, UBA, Diamond steal the show at BusinessDay awards

Carting away at least two awards at the BusinessDay Annual Banking Awards 2014, for which top bankers, industry stakeholders and other dignitaries converged on Lagos at the weekend, First Bank, UBA, and Diamond topped the list of winners.

Corporate Nigeria And Rising Cost Of Doing Business

Researcher may not know which companies have failed as a result of hostile climate but nobody is in doubt that power, inconsistent policies, under-funding and bureaucracy are common challenges that consume every budding corporate entity that does not make

The Global Entrepreneurial Report: Emerging Wealth 2014

Oracle Capital Group has just launched “The Global Entrepreneurial Report: Emerging Wealth 2014.”

South Africa First in Africa for Investment

This put South Africa on top of the table for FDI inflows into Africa, followed by neighbouring Mozambique, Nigeria, Egypt and Morocco.

Past financial year volatile for SA, says Reserve Bank

Growth in China was expected to be moderate

Standard Chartered survey shows EM consumers confident in economic growth

The study reveals big differences in the background and employment status of emerging market middle-class consumers

Standard Chartered survey shows EM consumers confident in economic growth

The study reveals big differences in the background and employment status of emerging market middle-class consumers

Wealthy individuals from the most entrepreneurial countries tend to remain in their homelands

New report ranks world’s most entrepreneurial countries

SA banks stable and profitable – S&P

S&P does not rate Capitec or African Bank

Why Investors Choose to Invest In Hedge Funds and How They Measure Performance - RESEARCH

London-based research firm Preqin today released a special report "The Real Value of Hedge Fund Investment," offering new, comprehensive data on the goals institutional investors set for hedge fund allocations and how they measure a fund's

S&P downgrades SA’s major banks

The ratings decision affects Standard Bank, FirstRand, Nedbank and Investec

SUB-Saharan Africa: Correspondent banking’s vital role

Driving the region’s strong growth is a variety of factors

Up to 25% Of Top 50 Global Banks Will Launch A Banking App Store by 2016 – Gartner

The explosive growth of apps is causing significant challenges for the banking industry, according to Gartner, Inc.

Nigerian economy leads frontier market opportunities

Africa forecast to become more important to frontier market investors following the reclassification of Qatar and the UAE to emerging markets

François Groepe: Impact of the global financial crisis on South Africa

Keynote address by Mr François Groepe, Deputy Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, at a luncheon hosted by the Western Cape region of the Institute of Internal Auditors, Cape Town, 6 June 2014.

François Groepe: Impact of the global financial crisis on South Africa

Number of asset managers to halve by 2030 - KPMG

Half of the firms in the global asset management industry will be gone by 2030 as new technology, demographic shifts and changing social habits transform the industry

Stanlib fund manager on MTN, Vodacom, banks and risk

Herman van Velze discusses conservative investing and what should be applied to portfolios

Middle East investors expected to spend US$180 billion in global real estate markets over next decade

Middle Eastern investors are expected to spendUS$180 billion in commercial real estate markets outside of their own region over the next decade, according to the latest research from global property advisor CBRE .

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