11/18/2021
Investec lifts earnings guidance after strong first half
Return on equity (ROE) was 11.2% for the period (1H2021: 5.3%) and return on tangible equity (ROTE) was 12.1% (1H2021: 5.8%).
Wealth and Asset Management
11/11/2021
Further Success For JTC at MENA awards
Judged by a panel of independent experts, the Awards are recognised across the industry as a demonstration of achievement, top class performance and innovation.
11/11/2021
AfrAsia Bank – Best Private Bank & Best Bank in Mauritius
This 14th awards edition focussed on rewarding financial institutions that have demonstrated that adversity drives opportunity in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
11/09/2021
Optimistic about the Eastern Cape’s economic opportunities, Carrick Wealth opens office in Port Elizabeth
The company’s focus is on enabling high net worth individuals to grow, protect and preserve their wealth.
11/09/2021
Odyssey CEO runs 50km race to raise money for kids with cancer
Your donation will help to change the life stories of the children who are battling the toughest fight, cancer.
11/08/2021
South Africa headquartered Carrick Wealth opens new office
There are diverse business nodes in the Eastern Cape, each with its own opportunities and requirements.
10/26/2021
Explored: the role of a facility agent
The capital markets are also subject to a growing number of stringent regulations and transacting parties need to effectively manage potential conflicts of interest
10/25/2021
Nigerian Billionaire Emerges First Bank Major Shareholder
Mr Otedola, who has interest in power, nows owns 5.07 per cent of the company.
10/21/2021
The race for SA's best asset manager heats up with Stanlib and JP Morgan partnership
JPMAM is one of the largest asset management firms in the world with assets under management of US$2.7 trillion at the end of June 2021.
10/21/2021
Nigeria seeks participation in $1.2 tr global luxury travel market
In the last few years, Nigerians spent over $6.5billion on business jets, making it the largest market in Africa for luxury aircraft and one of the fastest growing in the world.
10/20/2021
South African Diamond Billionaire Opens Family Office in Singapore
The family office’s ex-chief of staff Edoardo Collevecchio will relocate from London to Singapore to build and lead the team.
10/20/2021
Credit Suisse Group announces settlements for legacy issues with regards to Mozambique and resolves the case on past observation activities
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to article 53 LR
10/19/2021
Spotlight on succession planning in Africa
The next generation of African entrepreneurs could lead to a maturing of the continent's family office sector, explain Directors, John Félicité and Kenny Curpen.
10/12/2021
Pandora Papers: Ex-governors, ex-minister, others kept N117 billion assets in two tax haven banks
A huge chunk of the assets was kept with Standard Chartered Bank in Jersey and Standard Bank Offshore in the same city.
10/04/2021
Pandora Papers: Inside Zimbabwean tycoon Billy Rautenbach's offshore family trust
It started with a marriage settlement.
09/20/2021
Sanlam to Sell UK Wealth Businesses
This transaction is expected to complete during the first quarter of 2022.
09/19/2021
Standard Bank's pursuit of more clients sets stage for 'mortal combat' over wealthy Africans
The competition among banks and multinational firms venturing into financial services in Africa is heating up. I
09/17/2021
‘Mortal Combat’ Faces Standard Bank in Pursuit of Rich Africans
African consumer spending likely to exceed $5 trillion by 2030
09/17/2021
These are the richest suburbs in South Africa
Cape Town was named the second richest city in Africa with a total wealth of $130 billion.
09/10/2021
Sanlam exits UK businesses to sharpen focus
The move falls in line with the insurer’s African focus, started three years ago when it paid $1.1 billion for Saham Finance.