09/27/2017
BAML hires Wood to head SA corporate banking
Dale Wood will join BAML next month from Rand Merchant Bank, where he was head of debt capital markets.
Executive Moves
09/27/2017
Chubb appoints Louisa Lombardo as Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Europe, Eurasia and Africa
She is a steering committee member of Chubb's Gender Equality Network and founded Chubb's first UKI D&I Council.
09/26/2017
VAM Global appoints Managing Director of Mauritius Administration and Trust Company
Salehmohamed will be travelling across the various regions in which MATCO and VAM’s other entities operate with the aim of developing existing and prospective client relationships.
09/25/2017
BMO Global Asset Management appoints head of Middle East and North Africa
Who was the managing director for institutional clients in the Middle East at Amundi.
09/25/2017
Network International recruits top industry talent for corporate growth
Where he led the bank’s strategy and change management function for their card business.
09/20/2017
Standard Chartered appoints private banking head for Africa and Europe
It continues to enhance its private banking and wealth management offering.
09/20/2017
GHL Bank appoints new board chairman
Mr. Essien is a seasoned banker who served as the Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank
09/20/2017
French lender hires StanChart manager to head Kenya office
He previously held executive roles at American advisory firms Merrill Lynch
09/19/2017
StanChart appoints two executives to private bank
Standard Chartered has hired more than 50 bankers and relationship managers to its private banking business over the past year and on Friday announced nine executive hires in Asia.
09/18/2017
HSBC’s Ayirebi joins Afreximbank
He will be based in Cairo.
09/18/2017
Citi names European trade heads
The TTS business generated $8bn in revenues last year, making it the largest banking contributor to the top line at Citi’s institutional clients group.
09/13/2017
Standard Bank hands over reins to first sole black CEO
The board appreciates Ben’s selfless leadership and is pleased that he remains part of the leadership team going forward.
09/13/2017
Mauritius attorney general quits over money-laundering probe
Mauritian attorney general Ravi Yerrigadoo stepped down to allow an investigation into allegations of money laundering
09/13/2017
BlackRock promotes iShares' Lord to head up EMEA for wider business
Blumer becoming head of alternatives
09/12/2017
JFD Brokers plans EU, Africa and Asia expansion
By attracting new retail clients and IBs around the world, and focusing on new operations.
09/12/2017
IFIC Announces New Chair and Board Appointments and Welcomes New Member and Affiliate
During the meeting, the board approved the membership application of Fonds de solidairité FTQ and the affiliate application of Donnelley Financial Solutions.
09/08/2017
SANNE appoints former BVCA technical director to private equity team
Oliver is a qualified chartered accountant and joins SANNE from KPMG where he was a director.
09/07/2017
Citi returns to UBS for second big banking hire of the week
Swiss bank's head of chemicals investment banking in Europe, the Middle East and Africa switches shop
09/07/2017
Visa appoints Oluwakemi Okunsanya new GM for West Africa
We are excited to welcome Oluwakemi to the Visa team
09/06/2017
Bird & Bird announces new head to lead firm's Africa Desk
His experience will be a great addition for our team in Paris