Managers of Wealth Africa

Ecobank Nigeria announces staff promotion

Ecobank Nigeria Limited announced the promotion of about 500 staff and a merit pay increase for over 3,000 of its workforce

Verifone appoints new MD for SA

Before his tenure with Standard Bank, Rankin was General Manager of Card Product for Nedbank

African Development Bank Appoints Three High-Level Advisors On Fragility

The African Development Bank's new Strategy for Addressing Fragility and Building Resilience for the period 2014-2019 aims to place the Bank at the centre of Africa's efforts to pave the way for a more resilient and inclusive development traject

Goldman Names Co-Heads of Private-Equity Advisory Group

She joined Goldman as a partner in 2001, was previously co-head of the financial sponsors group in the Americas

In-house reshuffle: JPMorgan hires Goldman Sachs’ John Tribolati as new EMEA general counsel

For Goldman Sachs, Tribolati's move constitutes another signifcant departure in the legal team

Citi names Corporate Finance Head for Sub Saharan Africa

Citigroup Inc. appointed Aziz Rahman as head of its corporate finance business for Sub Saharan Africa

New addition to the Africa portfolio management team at Bellevue Asset Management

The BB African Opportunities Fund is an equity fund with daily liquidity that is focused on structural growth themes in North and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Manuel appoints independent non-executive director

SABMiller plc has appointed Trevor Manuel as an independent non-executive director with effect from 1 March 2015.

Uganda: Spearheading Uganda's Banking Revolution

Stanbic Bank, Uganda's biggest bank by assets, recently appointed Patrick Mweheire as its new managing director

HFC EGM: Republic Bank supports SSNIT over corporate governance concerns

The EGM which originally scheduled to take place on January 20 was suspended due to the pending suit.

UTC Nigeria appoints six new directors

UTC Nigeria Plc has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange of the appointment of six directors into the board of the company.

Nedbank Private Wealth Staff Quit as Banks Compete for Clients

Lenders including Investec Plc (INVP), UBS AG, Inkunzi Investments and FirstRand Ltd. are taking on high-net worth individuals as clients in Africa as wealth levels across the continent increase along with economic growth.

Steward Bank appoints acting CEO

Fashina’s communication today says they are still to appoint a substantive CEO to take over

RMB's co-head of investment banking resigns

Hayward-Butt resigned in October to explore other opportunities after 11 years

RBS Middle East Debt Markets Head Keijzer Said to Leave

His departure follows the hiring of two RBS corporate bankers in Dubai by Barclays Plc, people with knowledge of the matter said in November.

RMB Morgan Stanley loses banking analyst Saffy

Greg Saffy, banking analyst with RMB Morgan Stanley in Johannesburg, has quit after four years at the joint venture to start his own financial business called Cast Iron Capital.

Liberty Holdings Appoints Former Standard Bank CEO As Chairman

Liberty Holdings, on Monday said it had – with immediate effect – appointed Jacko Maree as the new chairman of the JSE

Investec looks to M&A expansion as investment bank gets its Guy

South African specialist banking and asset management group Investec yesterday added to its investment banking business with the appointment of veteran M&A adviser Guy Gillett.

Nedbank Appoints New Board Chairman

“Vassi’s expertise in banking and financial services and experience in the rest of Africa will benefit the Nedbank Group.

KKR hires head of energy in Europe, Middle East and Africa

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has hired Haroun van Hövell as a managing director and the head of its energy team covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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