Managers of Wealth Africa

First Bank launches chat banking on WhatsApp platform

With the rising need for customers to easily carry out transactions anywhere

Billionaire Motsepe starts online challenge to SA banks

TymeBank has signed up 1 800 clients in the first week of an unofficial launch.

Nigeria’s Vice President Osinbajo advises banks to reform before the fintech revolution sweeps them away

Osinbahjo says Nigerian government will work alongside various regulators and the fintech companies to ensure development in the sector.

Standard Chartered rolls out instant messaging service for priorty clients

Clients will also be able to do video and voice calls and conferences with their Private Bankers and Relationship Managers, and invite additional Investment Advisors or Specialists as needed.

Pillar After Pillar For A Pan-European Wealth Management - Objectway

The advisor badly needs to request less time to the prospect, and to reduce paperwork.

Inlaks, Temenos win core banking project

According to him the project would be implemented in seven countries comprising Cameroun, Côte d’Ivoire, São Tomé and Príncipe, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia, South Sudan and Guinea at its first phase.

South Africans have an appetite for cryptos

Significant price volatility has not scared investors off.

Nigeria: 'Why Artificial Intelligence, Data Remain Critical to Banking'

Explaining the reasons why the gap must be bridged, Awosika, said: "There is the need to create a bridge that links what you know and what we know together."

Luxembourg House of Fintech Launches Catapult, Targeting Fintech Companies in Africa

The LHoFT Foundation says it believes that Fintech is crucial to advancing financial inclusion

South Africa's app-only Bank Zero gets license

It has already integrated with the South African Reserve Bank national payments systems and has signed up with Mastercard on a security-focused card.

Fintechs blend technology and traditional processes

Innovations in the field of RegTech, blockchain, robotics, Artificial Intelligence and digital-only banking are fuelling fintech's rapid growth in the region.

Exclusive: Kenya to focus on mobile money, single digital economy

African nation is looking forward to cover the entire population under 4G network by the first quarter of 2019

Banks to offer mobile loan apps stiff rivalry

Banks are also learning to cope with the disruption factor brought by stand-alone credit apps, adopting some of the practices in their own offerings.

Michael Jordaan’s hi-tech Bank Zero gets going

SA’s newest bank has integrated its systems with the Reserve Bank’s, and now starts its first trial runs for staff

Ecobank to Drive Digital Banking with RapidTransfer

“Nigeria has a vibrant population of 180 million and I want a large share of these to be served by Ecobank."

Digital Money Transfer Services Undercutting Banks To Serve SMEs

Following the fintech’s last funding round of $20 million earlier this year which was led by Japanese bank Rakuten, Azimo’s Michael Kent accompanied UK Prime Minister Theresa May on her trade visits to South Africa, Nigeria And Kenya to forge

New Blockchain Initiative to Help African Entrepreneurs Unlock Banking Services

Papersoft Africa, iVEDiX, and a group of bankers intend to launch a blockchain-based solution that would allow African entrepreneurs and individuals to get better access to banking services.

Bank of Ghana launches Cyber Security Directive for Financial Institutions

A recent study in 2016 disclosed that there were more than 400,000 Malware incidents, 44 million Spam incidents, and 280,000 Bot incidents within Ghana’s financial industry,” he said.

Africa losses $3.5b to cyber attacks – World Bank

These risks had always been present and cyber security experts have warned about these risks for several years

Africa blockchain partnership to offer electronic cash to millions

Mobile financial services using blockchain are growing quickly globally

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