06/10/2015
Veteran banker to become board chairman of Ecobank Ghana?
The veteran banker has worked with Ecobank for over 20 years.
Executive Moves
06/09/2015
Ecobank names Citigroup executive as new CEO
He will lead a bank headquartered in Togo that has operations in 36 African countries.
06/08/2015
Former JP Morgan executive to lead UBS sub-Saharan Africa unit
Switzerland's banking group UBS said on Friday a former co-head for JP Morgan Chase's African arm would take over the helm of its Africa unit from September.
06/04/2015
JP Morgan's MENA equities head moves to EFG-Hermes Asset Management -sources
JP Morgan's head of equities for the Middle East and North Africa has resigned from the bank and is moving to Egypt's EFG-Hermes Asset Management , sources told Reuters on Wednesday.
06/04/2015
Standard Bank’s Investment Credit Chief Resigns
Jeremy was a great guy and added a lot of value
06/02/2015
Outgoing President of AfDB Pledges to Continue to Work for Africa
He specifically pointed out a career in investment banking as an option through which he could continue to serve the continent.
05/29/2015
Nigeria's Akinwumi Adesina voted new Africa bank chief
Nigeria’s Akinwumi Adesina has been elected as the new president of the African Development Bank
05/28/2015
Skye Bank Appoints 4 Executive Directors
He started his banking career with Zenith Bank, and had worked in other leading financial institutions, including Citibank and Sterling Bank.
05/28/2015
Onasanya Retires as First Bank Group Managing Director
Mr. Onasanya was early in 2015 honoured as The Sun Man of the Year 2014
05/27/2015
Ashburton Investments to build its ETF business
Hires the former head of ETFs and index products at Barclays Africa
05/26/2015
African Development Bank of Africa Looking to Elect New President
The bank has limited resources and has to focus on where it has competitive advantage
05/26/2015
Africa seeks super banker to manage new economic frontier
Eight candidates are vying to become the next head of the strategic African Development Bank as the continent is undergoing an economic transformation.
05/26/2015
Tanzania: Deloitte Joins Barclays Tanzania to Recruit Graduates
Barclays Bank Tanzania together with Deloitte and Touche have successfully recruited six best students out of the special 'Graduate Development Program'
05/25/2015
Uwaiz Jassat appointed to head up Absa Islamic Banking
The appointment of Uwaiz Jassat as the head of Islamic Banking will further set the Group on the road to becoming the ‘Go-To’ bank in Africa
05/21/2015
FNBB appoints new board members
First National Bank of Botswana (FNBB) has made two new appointments to its board of directors.
05/20/2015
Roberts Orya Elected Honorary President Of G-NEXID
The Global Network of Export-Import Banks and Development Finance Institutions (G-NEXID) concluded its 10th Annual General Meeting at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland with the election of Mr. Roberts U Orya, the MD/CEO of the Nigerian Export-Im
05/14/2015
AllianzGI expands Europe distribution chief’s role to head of EMEA
Tobias C. Pross was named head of Europe, Middle East and Africa at Allianz Global Investors, in an expansion of his existing role
05/14/2015
Old Mutual poaches Telesure execs
De Souza was COO of Nedbank Retail for 14 years.
05/14/2015
Ex-Standard Bank veteran appointed head of trade finance at SBM Bank (Mauritius)
In addition to cultivating relationships with local partner banks, Roux also plans to reach out to other regional trade partners
05/12/2015
UT Bank Board Makes New Appointments
The Board of Directors of UT Bank has appointed Mr Stephen Antwi-Asimeng, as Chief Operations Officer and Ms Gillian Slater as Chief Finance Officer of the bank