05/03/2016
Sacp supports bank's withdrawal from Gupta - owned Company
The SACP’s Jeremy Cronin says this was a precautionary move by the four main banks.
05/03/2016
The SACP’s Jeremy Cronin says this was a precautionary move by the four main banks.
05/03/2016
As a service, Airtel Money has gained massive acceptance from our growing customer base during its four years in operation.
05/02/2016
Diamond emphasised this week that his grouping had the advantage and would not run into the global regulatory challenges that prompted UK-based Barclays plc to exit its African operations.
04/29/2016
Barclays announced last month that it was planning to sell its 62.3 percent stake in Barclays Africa over the next two to three years.
04/27/2016
The banking sector, added the Barclays CEO, needs to team up with the industry regulator, to probe where the breakdowns occurred and plug them to prevent a recurrence in the future.
04/26/2016
Mr Tshabalala’s total pay was R30.99m, including annual incentives of R22m, giving him an increase of 28%.
04/26/2016
The Barclays Africa Group was formed after Absa acquired Barclays’ African operations in 2013.
04/26/2016
A group of around 100 Oakbay employees have marched to Absa to hand over a memorandum.
04/25/2016
Bob Diamond’s Atlas Merchant Capital and Carlyle Group will jointly raise funds for bid
04/24/2016
Some banks charge up to $10 or more in service charges per month excluding withdrawal costs per transaction.
04/21/2016
No decision had yet been reached on how to distribute Nedbank’s shares, said Michael Goemans, the chief financial officer of Old Mutual SA.
04/14/2016
Discussions included exploring new areas of cooperation and strengthening cooperation in key sectors such as energy and food security.
04/14/2016
The UK company still intends to retain a 20 per cent stake in the African business
04/11/2016
Cuba’s “attendance at committee meetings was satisfactory,” the group notes, but “her attendance at board meetings was significantly below board standards”.
04/08/2016
CEO to press on with pan-African investment; PLC exit comes as African business turns round.
04/08/2016
Chief executive Jes Staley announced on March 1 that the bank was retreating from Africa with other measures to raise cash, shrink globally and lighten its capital burden.
04/03/2016
Corporate banking, which loans money to large companies and sells the wider investment bank’s products and services, has had a tough start to 2016 as client activity was stifled by bad markets, poor Chinese growth, low interest rates and low oil pri
04/03/2016
First National Bank Ghana, a subsidiary of the Firstrand Group, officially launched its operations on Thursday with a pledge to introduce innovative products and services to customers as well as contribute to Ghana’s socio-economic development.
04/01/2016
The State Bank of Mauritius is the second largest bank in that island nation after the Mauritius Commercial Bank.
03/30/2016
Domestic banks and financial institutions across the region dominated the majority of Awards categories.