07/31/2020
Shock resignation of AngloGold Ashanti CEO after less than two years
AngloGold's shares have gained almost fivefold since Dushnisky took over the miner in September 2018, compared to an All Share Index's 19% decline.
Executive Moves
07/30/2020
Nigeria: UBA Announces Global Management Appointments
It explained that the international appointments complimented the prior appointments of Sola Yomi-Ajayi as the CEO of UBA America, and Patrick Gutmann as the CEO of UBA UK.
07/28/2020
United Bank for Africa announces appointments CEOs of six countries
The new CEOs will drive the Group’s strategy and activities in Mali, Uganda, Zambia, Senegal, Tanzania and Sierra Leone respectively.
07/23/2020
Standard Chartered Appoints Olukorede Adenowo As Executive Director
K.O has a total of 33 years post-university experience in banking, Finance and consulting.
07/23/2020
Meet Caroline Henry: new Chairman of Eskom pension fund
Ms Henry holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of the Witwatersrand and a B Compt degree with Honours in Accounting and Finance from the University of South Africa.
07/22/2020
Onyeali-Ikpe appointed CEO designate of Fidelity Bank
Fidelity Bank has enjoyed a very stable leadership since inception.
07/21/2020
Robert Hovenier appointed to lead our Mauritius office
Farah Ballands, our Group CEO said “We would like to thank Richard for his contribution, commitment, and drive which has made Ocorian in Mauritius a sound business and a significant part of the group and we wish him well in his retirement.”
07/17/2020
Wells Fargo Names COO and CFO for the Europe, Middle East, & Africa region
Lola Ninonuevo named as chief operating officer and Richard Place named as chief financial officer for the Europe, Middle East, & Africa (EMEA) region
07/17/2020
T Rowe names two new lead managers in EMEA team reshuffle
Oliver Bell, who runs the T. Rowe Price Frontier Markets Equity and Middle East & Africa equity funds, will take up the newly created role of head of international equity.
07/17/2020
UBA Uganda announces appointment of new female Managing Director
Below are his key achievements as the Managing Director of UBA Uganda.
07/16/2020
GSE appoints Abena Amoah as deputy managing director
She has been an advisor to the Government of Ghana and financial sector regulators in West Africa on the deepening of financial markets, and is highly respected in her industry for her outstanding professionalism and integrity.
07/15/2020
Jupiter expands Middle East team after Merian acquisition
Simon Barrett has been appointed Head of Middle East & Africa
07/14/2020
Ecobank Group appoints Alain Nkontchou as Chairman
Mr. Nkontchou has always utilised his wealth of experience on the Board and we look forward to his successful and strong leadership
07/14/2020
African Development Bank Group Appoints Dr. Rabah Arezki as Chief Economist and Vice President, Economic Governance and Knowledge Management
Prior to joining the World Bank, Dr Arezki worked at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 2006 to 2017.
07/14/2020
UBA Group appoints new deputy MD for Africa
“These senior appointments represent our commitment to optimise our management structure to best serve our clients and drive our business success,”
07/14/2020
Forty-Three Mid-Year Promotions Across JTC Group
Four Associate Director Promotions also in the Fund & Corporate Services division include Emma Clayton and Paul Hainsworth from Guernsey, Christopher Gibbons in London and Azelle Kay in South Africa.
07/13/2020
We couldn't have foreseen the success RMB would become, say co-founders on departure
To bid farewell to people who founded a company that later gave birth to FirstRand, one of the biggest companies on the JSE, Monday 6 July was supposed to be a night of expensive cocktails and maybe even fireworks at RMH.
07/13/2020
IBM appoints Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh as 1st female boss for Africa
Prior to joining IBM, Ms. Kyerematen-Jimoh worked in banking, for UBS Investment Bank & ABN AMRO in London and GT Bank Ghana.
07/12/2020
Ecobank Transnational appoints Alain Nkontchou as new Chairman
“I am honoured to be appointed as Chairman of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated.”
07/08/2020
End of an era as Harris, Dippenaar step down from RMB Holdings
The new board will further include Herman Bosman, Peter Cooper, Albertinah Kekana, Udo Lucht, Mamongae Mahlare, James Teeger and Murphy Morobe.