Managers of Wealth Africa

Former Old Mutual exec appointed to Absa board

Former Chief Operating Officer of Old Mutual Emerging Markets Rose Keanly has been appointed independent non-executive director to Absa board.

KCB Loses 240 Employees in 6 Months, CEO Warns Of Lesser Jobs In The Sector

The firm’s headcount fell from the 6,220 it closed 2018 with to the 5,980 employees recorded at the close of June 2019.

Prof Quartey appointed Director of ISSER

The entire staff of ISSER takes this opportunity to welcome our new Director.

Mwalimu Sacco bank CEO quits

“I summarise the key matters confronting the bank that require immediate resolution—otherwise the financial sustainability of the bank is at a huge risk — which, have been presented before in board committees since 2017,” said Mr A

Former deputy Reserve Bank governor Daniel Mminele tipped to head Absa

Mminele had been at the central bank since 1999 and served two five-year terms as deputy governor before resigning on 27 June

HSBC SA appoints head of global markets

"We look forward to supporting Nico in his new role as he builds global markets further to address the evolving needs of our clients," Stadler said.

S.Africa's Absa bank says has found new CEO, to be named in due course

When long-time boss Maria Ramos retired earlier this year, Absa said it was confident it could name its new CEO before reporting half year results.

BofAML names head of EMEA fintech investment banking

He will be based in London and will report to Giorgio Cocini and Arif Vohra

How new Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Fundi Tshazibana found economics by chance

"It is always amazing that I have landed up in a Reserve Bank," she says.

Ecobank appoints Adepoju as GCFO, Abban Consumer Banking head

Prior to his current role, Adepoju was Group Head of Business Performance and Analytics.

The head of EMEA utilities just resigned from Deutsche Bank

One Deutsche insider said other exits are likely at the end of the summer.

TTF appoints third APFI director as ambassador

The TTF was set up as a collaborative and campaigning community of financial professionals, academics, trade bodies and professional associations to improve standards of transparency in financial services globally.

ETI Announces New Appointment

Commenting on Nana’s appointment, ETI’s CEO, Ade Ayeyemi said- “We are happy to confirm Nana as Group Head, Consumer Banking.

TymeBank promotes Tauriq Keraan to CEO as bank reaches 600,000 customers

Keraan’s appointment “will ensure continuity in the business”.

Citi appoints Head of Commercial Banking in EMEA

Most recently, Gatcliffe headed up the Caribbean and Central America cluster for the bank’s newly formed Banking Capital Markets Advisory business

ETI appointments new group consumer banking head

Commenting on Nana’s appointment, Ade Ayeyemi said- “We are happy to confirm Nana as Group Consumer Banking Head.

Equity Bank appoints Gerald Warui as new MD to replace Polycarp Igathe

Mr. Warui, who has served Equity Bank for 21 years, holds an Executive Master of Business Administration degree from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) and is a Certified Public Accountant CPA (K).

Seema Arora appointed Head of Execution Sales for EMEA

Richard Parsons, CEO of Instinet Europe, said: “Seema brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Instinet, with her broad expertise in both market execution and global trading.

Renaissance Capital strengthens Investment Banking and Research teams in South Africa

Nkumbula will be focused on increasing execution and coverage capabilities in South Africa and beyond and will report to Risana Zitha, Head of Africa Investment Banking.

Lori hires Nigerians to lead strategic expansion

She also worked at Citi for eight years as an Investment Banker, where she managed the bank’s Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) fund and was involved in structuring the bank’s agriculture lending initiative.

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