06/23/2015
The number of new millionaires in Africa is steadily growing, with more than 160 000 individuals holding around US$660-billion in personal wealth at the end of 2014, according to the New World Wealth Africa Wealth Report for 2015.
06/23/2015
In 1997, an IBM computer named Deep Blue took on chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov and won. It was hailed as a major victory in the machine vs. man battle for supremacy.
06/22/2015
Some 250 of South Africa's best-paid business leaders slept on the streets of Johannesburg for a night to raise money for children's homes - though they chose an upscale area of the city where the homeless aren't allowed to sleep
06/18/2015
A weaker South African Rand will not hamper the growth of the country’s rich list
06/17/2015
Wealth managers and firms need to evolve to meet the complex needs of their clients or risk losing business
06/16/2015
It recognises achievement, innovation, growth and evolutional changes in finance globally.
06/15/2015
Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Limited’s dedication to excellence throughout its investment advisory and management services is what made it stand out
06/15/2015
Old Mutual PLC Monday said it is set to sell 11 million shares in OM Asset Management PLC, the boutique asset manager it spun off in a float on the New York Stock Exchange in the autumn of 2014.
06/12/2015
How do you get offshore exposure?
06/12/2015
Africa’s biggest fund manager said it’s not acceptable that compensation for Leon Kirkinis, former chief executive officer of failed African Bank Investments Ltd., rose year-on-year before he resigned.
06/11/2015
Jersey’s private wealth management, funds and capital markets strengths will be showcased at a conference in Lagos this week, as part of a continent-wide road-show series organised by the body that represents and promotes Jersey’s finance indu
06/11/2015
We will continue to provide relevant, best-of-breed products to investors across the region.
06/09/2015
Old Mutual Plc, which plans to raise as much as $200 million selling more shares in its U.S. asset management unit
06/05/2015
Who’s behind South Africa’s wine revolution? Mandela, of course
The most famous name in South Africa is about to become one of the most famous names in South African wine. It seems ordained.
06/04/2015
Africa’s richest man is Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote, who ranks 56th on a global rich list with a fortune of $15.7 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
06/03/2015
Standard Bank’s BEE Scheme, Tutuwa, has created more than R10.7 billion in wealth for participating individuals
06/01/2015
The advertising campaign will be followed by a programme of activity that provides Sanlam Private Wealth clients with exclusive, one-of-one opportunities and bespoke experiences.
06/01/2015
Investors are increasingly seeking to access offshore investments as a result of the relaxation of exchange controls and benefits of greater asset security and returns.
05/27/2015
Recently, Richard Pattle Lvo, vice chairman, Standard Chartered private bank, and Bjorn Stauch, the bank’s head of private banking, UK and Jersey, were in Nigeria. In this interview with Iheanyi Nwachukwu,
05/26/2015
The brand says their launch will end the quest for one-of-a-kind gifts