Managers of Wealth Africa

What Barclays boss plans after exit of 100-year brand

We recognise the emotional and historical attachment that almost everyone with BBK account feels.

Standard Chartered Bank to close four branches next month

The closer of four branches will leave Standard Chartered Bank with only 37 branches in the country, 21 of them in Nairobi.

Barclays Bank Kenya Looking at Growing Alternate Channels After Branch Closures

We have been investing a lot in technology and alternate channels driven by customer needs

Standard Bank opens Africa-China banking centre

The banks said it will develop the capability of the centre to help African enterprises connect with Chinese products and investment opportunities.

South Africa’s banks labelled “strongest in the world” for second successive year

South African banks experienced a downgrade to their credit ratings earlier this year.

Barclays Bank closes seven branches in Kenya, employees safe

Customers will have the freedom to choose any branch for their accounts to be hosted

Two new mandates see EFG Hermes Asset Management extend its lead as Egypt’s largest asset manager

EFG Hermes, the leading financial services corporation in the Middle East and North Africa, announced that its asset management division has been awarded mandates from Ahli United Bank -Egypt to manage two funds.

Capitec Bank rated world's best bank

SA’s major banks have the highest average of any country.

Umnia Bank to have 10 branches in Morocco by July-end

There will be new channels for government sukuk…even semi-government projects will be able to tap this new market in non-conventional banking.

New bank in Kenya as CBK grants Mayfair licence

It will launch its presence with an initial network of three branches.

Barclays Bank of Kenya set to lay off 130 workers

The bank has given its staff two weeks to apply for the voluntary exit scheme.

More Kenyan banks consolidate amid tough environment

The analysts forecast consolidation to continue in the sector as weaker banks are acquired by the more stable banks, and foreign entities enter the Kenyan banking sector through acquisitions, while also through setting up new operations following the lift

Zenith Bank, Access Bank, Others Take Over Etisalat Nigeria

However, EMTS Holding BV, established in the Netherlands, has up to June 23 to complete the transfer of 100 percent of the company’s shares in Etisalat to the United Capital Trustees Limited, the legal representative of the consortium of banks.

UBA emerges Financial Brand of the Decade

The awards session was dedicated to outstanding brands

Fidelity Bank, Empretec partner on entrepreneurship scheme

The week-long training programme, organised under the auspices of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, was designed strategically to provide vivid insights into the theoretical and foundational knowledge required to manage sustainable b

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