Managers of Wealth Africa

Access Bank Secures Provisional Licence to Expand to Namibia

Our entry into the Namibian market also represents a pivotal step in our broader ambition to build a strong global franchise

Understanding investors’ reactions to UBA’s results

Investors’ reaction is the immediate assessment of a corporate announcement of publicly quoted company.

Criminals are coming after your bank account in South Africa

According to Van Schalkwyk, the fraud landscape has steadily increased over the past five years, making this one of the top risks South Africans face daily.

First Bank pledges support for creative industry development

The Executive Director of Retail Banking South Directorate, Oluseyi Oyefeso, revealed this at the showing of Kurunmi, a stage play, on Sunday at Terra Kulture, in Lagos.

Nigerian banks to pay N186bn as dividends for H1 2024

The figure for H1 2024 is projected to increase as Fidelity Bank has yet to make any announcements concerning its interim dividends for the period.

Banks’ deposits rise 16.5% amidst gloomy economy

In the second quarter of the year, Q2’24 the banks’ deposits increased by14.3 percent to N33.0 trillion at the end of June from N28.7 trillion in March 2024, QI’24.

Polaris Bank Emerges Nigeria’s Top Bank in MSME Lending

Polaris Bank’s approach to MSME lending aligns with its mission to deliver innovative, customer-centric services

Banking customers will soon be paying more for these services

Banks and retailers are finding ways to share physical spaces. For example, some banks have kiosks or ATMs in grocery stores.

The big banks shutting down branches across South Africa

This equates to an average of 10,400 digital transactions per month per customer, compared to a mere 0.017 transactions in physical branches.

Big international bank leaving Ramaphosa's South Africa

HSBC's plan is part of its strategy to shed businesses in many parts of the world and boost investment in Asia.

HSBC to exit SA as domestic lenders hold firm

International players battle to establish a significant presence

Major international bank quits South Africa

HSBC’s branch employees will also transfer to FirstRand as part of the agreement.

Independent ATMs keep cash accessible in SA

Cash remains a meaningful part of the payments ecosystem

Time Magazine recognises Standard Bank as one of the World’s Best Companies

TIME and Newsweek are esteemed media organisations that have maintained a reputation for exceptional journalism for nearly a century.

Nedbank honours top real estate agents and agencies

According to Nedbank, the awards recognised winners for their exceptional sales performance

Africa’s Top 100 Banks 2024: Going global

The biggest banks in Africa are the winners in this year’s African Business Top 100 Banks rankings.

Africa’s Top 100 Banks 2024: North African banks stay dominant

North Africa, and especially Egypt, dominate the rankings, with the region being home to 43 of the Top 100 Banks.

Polaris Bank drives impressive profitability with operating efficiency

The overall impressive outlook of the bank lent credence to the growing confidence and success of the new management of the bank, under the leadership of Mr. Kayode Lawal.

GTB, Standard Bank, Access, Bank Misr… Africa’s top 300 finance champions

Our innovative ranking evaluates African banks based on profitability, liquidity, solvency, credit quality, and size.

Ghana EXIM Bank to solve financial challenge of SMEs

The Greater Accra sensitisation climaxed the 16-regional engagement with SMEs and other stakeholders, officially opening the SME GO initiative for implementation.