Managers of Wealth Africa

Virtual FinFair: Bringing Independent Wealth Advisors Together … Virtually

On November 6, 2013, a world first will take place.

Global wealth management: banks’ panacea or failing dream?

It’s not clear whether they’re based on differences in opinion about future growth in emerging markets

Allianz unveiled the fourth edition of its "Global Wealth Report"

Allianz unveiled the fourth edition of its “Global Wealth Report”, which puts the asset and debt situation of private households in more than 50 countries under the microscope.

Luxury South African properties attracting overseas buyers

British buyers are particularly attracted to luxury resort areas such as Gondwana Game Reserve

Barclays Wealth Said to Plan to Exit Nations on Cost Cut

“The wealth management landscape continues to evolve at pace,” Peter Horrell, Barclays chief executive officer of wealth and investment management, said in a statement.

Leading Swiss private bank to exit wealth management for some countries

The move, affecting countries such as Angola, Turkmenistan and Belarus, is part of efforts to save 150 million Swiss francs in the wealth management unit, the Tages Anzeiger daily reported on Tuesday.

Growing Wealth Lets SA Make Both Ends Meat

It takes only a drive through Sandton or the cliff-clinging mansions of Clifton to see how the growing wealth in South Africa is manifesting itself.

Jonathan administration orders 53 gold-plated iphones worth N662mn-British Company

British luxury products company, Gold and CO, has revealed that it has an order from the Nigerian government to deliver 53 customised gold iphones for the celebration of the next independence celebration.

World's Ultra Wealthy Population Reaches All-Time Record

Growth in North America and Europe, Asia Rebounds while Latin America Slips In Inaugural Wealth-X and UBS World Ultra Wealth Report

Banks Relationship Managers Spending Less Time With Clients: PwC survey

The Cost of Relationship Managers is the highest in a private bank's cost base, but ironically RMs are actually spending less time with clients.

Nigerian Investors to Arrive in 7 Private Jets

A high-powered delegation of Nigerian investors is expected to fly in today to join the three-day state visit of President Goodluck Jonathan.

About 35,000 Global Bank Employees May Face EU’s Bonus Curbs

The workers facing the EU rules, which would cap bonuses at twice annual pay, include 23,450 bankers in the U.K.

Investment One Acquires Nigfund From Fidelity

The Bank's transfer of the fund management right and responsibilities is in compliance with Central Bank of Nigeria policy which directed all banks to divest from their non-core financial services.

RBC Posts Record Profit of $2.3-billion, Hikes Dividend

Royal Bank of Canada’s profit soared to new heights in the third quarter as the bank reported record earnings of $2.3-billion.

Commission is the foundation for extending financial advice to South Africa's poor

Financial advisers who use the Old Mutual Wealth platform will have to negotiate a fee-for-service with their clients.

Old Mutual has big plans for its wealthy clients

We have sourced the capability in terms of the information technology required

Millionaires Abound in Major African Cities, a study finds

Johannesburg has the top number of millionaires on the African continent with some 23,400 very rich people

Survey: Nairobi’s superrich numbers up

The newly ranking released by New World Wealth indicates Nairobi is growing at the fastest rate only second to Ghana’s Accra.

Old Mutual’s new wealth unit to offer ‘integrated, holistic’ service

Each of the seven business units that have been drawn into the wealth division bring different strengths, he said.

Forbes Blasts Rise of Africa’s Richest Woman as Corrupt, “Kleptocratic”

With more money comes more scrutiny and Isabel Santos the richest woman in Africa is no exception.

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