05/03/2017
RenCap shakes up markets leadership, hires Bartlett
The appointment is one of several senior management appointments at Renaissance Capital.
Executive Moves
05/02/2017
Koffi Klousseh Appointed Director of Project Development for Africa50
A citizen of Togo, Klousseh is a recognized expert in infrastructure development, with a solid track record in structuring and financing private, and public-private projects in Africa and other emerging markets.
04/27/2017
AinFin appoints Vivien Patt to spearhead drive into Uganda
The appointment will support AinFin’s expansion across Uganda, bringing the economic benefits of digital banking services to millions, including the country’s large unbanked communities.
04/25/2017
Global asset manager Names New Head of EMEA
He has had an extensive career leading growth businesses and initiatives at BlackRock and its predecessor firm Barclays Global Investors, most recently as the Global Head of Platinum Accounts.
04/24/2017
Black Rock Mining appoints nterim CEO
The company's world-class Mahenge Graphite Project in located in Tanzania
04/20/2017
Access Bank Appoints Roosevelt Ogbonna As Deputy MD
Mr. Ogbonna's appointment has been approved by the Central bank of Nigeria
04/20/2017
Investec Asset Management adds director of private markets
His duties include overseeing the developmental Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund, which is run by Investec Asset Management.
04/20/2017
Kenyan executive named COO of pan-African infrastructure platform
She has substantial private sector experience and recognized global organizational leadership and team building skills.
04/20/2017
MPI announces new Head of EMEA operation
Bijan Foroodian, CFA bolsters client services and solutions at investment analytics provider
04/19/2017
Paul Evans to replace Brendan Dolan as UAE head at Old Mutual
Paul Evans has been named as Old Mutual International’s new head of region for the Middle East and Africa
04/12/2017
Nomura names sole head of financial sponsors in EMEA
Co-head is moving to run the TMT team with Nomura's investment bank in Europe
04/11/2017
Citi hires Francis to co-head EMEA leverage finance
The memo said Richard Basham has been appointed as the new head of global capital management for EMEA.
04/06/2017
Amid recession, UBA announces promotion of 3,000 staff
In addition to the Group-wide promotion, Mr. Uzoka unveiled a new Workforce Model and an extension of the existing Group car loan benefit
04/04/2017
Peter Moyo appointed new CEO at Old Mutual’s emerging-markets unit
The Vodacom chairman returns to his former employer on June 1 as CEO of Old Mutual Emerging Markets
03/31/2017
South African finance minister sacked in shock reshuffle
Finance minister Pravin Gordhan was ousted and ten new cabinet appointments made in a dramatic reshuffle
03/31/2017
JP Morgan’s new London hire underscores its African ambitions
An equity market banker who spent about 10 years at JP Morgan before joining Barclays as head of UK ECM in 2015 Mangla
03/30/2017
Bank of Ghana governor resigns
He was Director of Research at the central bank from 2002 to 2012.
03/29/2017
Nigeria pension office sacks five deputy directors for alleged employment fraud
The agency is responsible for the administration of pension for about 223,000 retirees who left federal government service on or before June 30, 2007.
03/29/2017
Sanlam Changes to the Executive Committee
The Sanlam CEO, Mr Ian Kirk, acknowledged Mr Brody’s contribution to Sanlam.
03/29/2017
Goldman Sachs just named a new head of technology in EMEA
Hannaford, based in London, is part of Goldman's Technology Executive Leadership Group