Managers of Wealth Africa

Southeast Asia on the radar of Sanlam growth prospects

The company has already indicated it is looking to bed down one or two more acquisitions

Do investors need protection from themselves?

In this column, Rick Briers-Danks from Veritas Wealth answers a reader's question about financial regulations.

Cecilia Ibru Moves to Recover Forfeited Assets as AMCON Objects

She also sought an order directing the parties to return to status quo prior to November 12, 2013

Nedbank Private Wealth retains gold standard

Nedbank Private Wealth has had good reason to celebrate.

Standard Bank mum on pay policy

Similar issues were raised at the Barclays Africa

Wealth-X Expands Its Product Portfolio With Launch Of WEALTH-X DILIGENCE

New Solution Brings Together Wealth Intelligence And KYC To Enable Businesses To Meet Compliance Needs And Mitigate Risk

Standard Bank defends the amount paid to its CEOs

The bank pointed out it was no longer paying the salaries of the three deputy CEOs

Firm Intensifies Campaign on Wealth Creation

As part of efforts to create and protect the wealth of clients in chosen markets, a non-banking financial institution licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, RegCharles Finance and Capital Limited, recently launched its “Money Manager” Campai

Who is Investec Asset Management?

They entered the UK market in 1992 after they acquired London-based Allied Trust Bank Limited

Skandia International Q1 sales down, expansion in Africa

Skandia International’s gross sales for cross border business were down 5% in the first quarter of this year, to £427m from £449m in Q1 2013.

Africa's Richest Woman Plans To Increase Stake In Portuguese Bank

Africa’s richest woman Isabel dos Santos plans to increase her stake in Portuguese bank Banco BIC, to 50%.

Old Mutual boosted by strong sales in Africa

The weakness of the South African rand and US dollar, which flattened the group's profits in 2013, wiped 50 percent off the group's gross sales on a reported currency basis, but Roberts remained upbeat.

Nedbank eyes social goals of 2030

The initiative seemed like a step in the right direction

Sanlam pushes to extend retirement age in SA

Measures such as extending retirement age or limiting incentives to retire early should be urgently considered as longevity is the key risk affecting the financial security of retirees

Bob Diamond’s African banking group: ‘Our investors are going to do very well’

Former Barclays boss Bob Diamond yesterday told the World Economic Forum on Africa that investors in his new financial services group Atlas Mara could expect good future returns.

Punch-drunk Absa chiefs to hold AGM ‘postmortem’

We can’t ignore the views of our shareholders, and we won’t

Top asset managers pile into MTN, Sanlam and Naspers

The trading activity for April also shows a clear preference for banking shares

AMCON criticised over acquisition of Mainstreet Bank

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has been criticised over the short time given to interested parties in the acquisition of Mainstreet Bank limited, to submit their Expression of Interest.

Barclays Africa holds off local retrenchments

There will be no job losses in the Barclays Africa operation, including South Africa bank Absa, after the Barclays Group announced this week that 2014 would see a gross group headcount reduction of 14 000.

YourWealth acquired by South African investment firm

The UK arm of Momentum has acquired Your Wealth and the Money Hub app technology subject to regulatory approval.

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