10/24/2014
The African Export-Import Bank and Heritage Bank on Wednesday in Cairo, Egypt, signed an agreement formalising Afreximbank’s $272 million facility in support of Heritage Bank’s acquisition of Enterprise Bank from the Assets Management Corporat
10/13/2014
Ken Costa, the former chairman of Lazard International who was previously one of the City of London’s best-known rainmakers, is in talks to launch a fund focused on deals in Africa
10/09/2014
SGSS has been providing securities services in Tunisia, through the Union Internationale de Banques (UIB), a subsidiary of Societe Generale group, since June 2013.
10/06/2014
Most analysts believe this is likely to play out on a regional basis, with Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and its top oil producer, the standout in west Africa, and Kenya, the dominant east African economy, likely to serve that region of the
10/06/2014
A panel of experts, encompassing senior editorial staff from The Banker magazine as well as executives from a range of Africa-focused advisory firms and investment companies were also judges of the award.
09/11/2014
Qatar National Bank’s stake in Ecobank will be a boost to the pan-African lender, after being plagued by governance issues since last year, while signalling a battle for ownership in the pan-African lender.