Managers of Wealth Africa

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

BlackRock index specialist departs to join LSEG’s FTSE Russell EMEA business

New head of equity index product for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has spent the last 14 years at BlackRock in institutional and index equity focused roles.

Syracuse announces appointment of nine wealth market professionals

Syracuse Group offers a diverse variety of financial services and investment solutions that are tailored to meet each individual's financial goals.

Allen & Overy hires six-partner team from Linklaters ally Webber Wentzel in Johannesburg

UK Magic Circle firm reaffirms faith in South Africa market as 'key part' of its strategy in Africa

Investment in Africa as A&O makes strategic hires in Banking and Project Finance

We are committed to growing our business, investing in the best people to meet our clients’ needs.

Saxo Bank appoints CEO of MENA region

He will report directly to Chief Sales Officer Stig Christensen

Morningstar IM appoints Mike Coop as CIO for EMEA

Since joining the team, he has worked tirelessly with the leaders of our investment team across the world to ensure that our process remains at the leading edge of developments in multi-asset portfolio management

Veteran Credit Suisse Banker Joins Barclays

He had worked for the bank for around 22 years both in New York and London.

Access Bank SA CFO Chrisanthi Michaelides to step in as acting CEO

Access Bank South Africa acting chairman Patrick Mathidi says it is indicative of the bank’s core belief in equality within its operations that they chose a woman as acting CEO.

Barclays Appoints Head of Industrials M&A for Europe, Middle East and Africa

Davide has advised on many M&A transactions for clients in the sector including Airbus, CNH Industrial, Fincantieri, GE Aviation, Holcim, Rolls-Royce and Sandvik.

CBRE makes senior hire in Real Estate Investment Banking team

In his new role, Hayat will be responsible for originating and leading corporate finance transactions for CBRE’s Operational Real Estate (OPRE) business

EBRD appoints new Head of Tunisia

Since September 2012, when EBRD operations in Tunisia began, the Bank has invested more than €1.3 billion through 54 projects in the country.

EBRD appoints new Head of Morocco

Morocco is a founding member of the EBRD and became a country of operations in 2012.

Rogério Zandamela Reappointed as Central Bank Governor

This second term runs until 2026.

Central Bank of Liberia Executive Governor Selected Chairman of WAMZ Committee of Governors

In his keynote address, Executive Governor Tarlue updated his colleagues about the adverse economic effects of COVID-19 within the West African Monetary Zone and the policy measures pursued to help reverse the situation.

South Africa: UAE, Saudi Arabia brace for economic strategy shake-up

South Africa has welcomed a new finance minister at a crucial time for the country's economy

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