Managers of Wealth Africa

Cameroonian-born John Mokom takes over the management of Standard Chartered Côte d'Ivoire

He is helping promote Cameroon's expertise in the world of finance

SARS appoints Eskom exec to head up high-net-worth tax unit

"Her appointment is most opportune, as it coincides with a number of recent reports that affect this important segment of taxpayers, including the recently released Pandora Papers," it said.

Oscar Onyema resigns from NGX board

"NGX owes its solid foundation to the effort of leaders like Mr Onyema, who worked tirelessly to build a capital market infrastructure we can be proud of."

HSBC appoints new MENAT head of advisory and investment banking

Jon Connor has 23 years of experience in investment baking, including 15 years in HSBC in Asia and Europe

Ocorian Mauritius chosen as administrator for first ever fund established in Ivory Coast

The mandate emphasises Ocorian’s, a global leader in fund administration, capital markets, corporate and fiduciary services, continued commitment to supporting African entities in their pursuit of growth on the continent.

Former State Street and BNY Mellon Executive, Joins Fundguard as President

Lehner to support global clients and product teams working to transform investment management and asset servicing industry through the use of AI and cloud-native platforms

SBM Bank to layoff employees

SBM is expected to embark on redundancy program should the voluntary lay-off scheme fail to reach its desires outcome.

MUFG appoints new Emea transaction banking head

Manning joins after a 22-year career at institutions including Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered and RBS.

Alvarez & Marsal to enhance financial restructuring offering in Europe, Middle East and Africa

Mr Dervin's arrival builds on A&M's expanding financial restructuring offering in the region

Dentons bolsters South African offering with strategic combination and independent senior partner hire

In the last two years, Dentons in South Africa has benefited from the addition of South Africa CEO, Zaeem Soofie, an experienced energy lawyer and a former global Assistant General Counsel with BP plc in London.

Yvan Wicht joins Julius Baer as Group Head Middle East & Africa Geneva

Effective today, Yvan Wicht is assuming responsibility for the further development of Julius Baer’s Middle East and Africa business out of Geneva.

Head of EMEA Corporate Communication Joins KKR

Annabel was previously Head of Asia-Pacific Corporate Communications at The Carlyle Group, leading the firm’s communications strategy across the region.

Adesola appointed Ecobank Board Chair

Adesola was also the Chairperson of the Board of Standard Chartered Bank Mauritius and a Director at Standard Chartered, Ghana.

Terragon targets market expansion with new appointments

He will lead the teams’ efforts in securing additional strategic business partnerships with African Telcos and Global Big Techs

Kyari Bukar Appointed CEO Africa Operations Inlaks Group

He became the MD/CEO of ValuCard Nigeria Plc (currently Unified Payments PLC), where he secured a partnership with Visa International Company to transform ValuCard into a highly profitable, global payment processor and later moved to Central Securities Cl

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