10/27/2013
FirstRand’s goodbye to FNB’s Jordaan
FirstRand’s top executives netted a combined remuneration package exceeding R105 million in annual pay for the financial year 2013.
Investment Banking
10/26/2013
Goldman Sachs urges workers to raise output
Goldman Sachs has pleaded with South African workers to raise their productivity.
10/21/2013
Standard Chartered CEO wins African Business award
Bola provides leadership for the Group in Nigeria
10/20/2013
Standard Bank named best investment bank in Africa
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10/15/2013
Africa’s infrastructure boom woos global lenders
THE high profile quest for infrastructure development in the sub-Saharan Africa may have been an allure to international investment banks and commercial lenders
10/15/2013
Lazard advises Ivorian government
Lazard bank has been contracted by Ivorian Prime Minister
10/15/2013
Sanlam repositions SA investment businesses and puts new leadership in place
Strong leadership will be key to the success of the changes and Van der Merwe said he had full confidence in the three individuals who will take the helm of the three divisions.
10/12/2013
Arqaam Capital to expand into sub-Saharan and East Africa nations
Regional investment bank aims to bring new funding sources to businesses
10/09/2013
Liberum wins another broking mandate after employee raid
The appointment comes days after Vertu Motors, selected Liberum as its broker instead of Espirito Santo following the move to Liberum by Peter Tracey,
10/08/2013
QNB Group Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended 30 September 2013
QNB Group, the World’s Strongest Bank and the leading bank in the Middle East and North Africa, announced its results today for the nine months ended 30 September 2013.
10/02/2013
Indian Bank Promotes African Investments
South Africa is among 15 African economies identified by the Export-Import Bank of India as an alluring investment and export destination
09/25/2013
UBA CEO Wins CEO Of The Year Award
The Group Managing Director of the United Bank for Africa Plc, Mr. Phillips Oduoza, has been named Socially Responsible Investment 30 “CEO of the Year” by African Investor
09/17/2013
Stanbic IBTC named Nigeria’s best investment management company
The awards, based on voter participation, recognise and promote industry leaders and projects that represent the benchmark of achievement and best practice in various fields.
09/16/2013
South Africa's Investec Sees Lower H1 Earnings
South African investment bank and asset manager Investec said on Tuesday it expects first-half profit to decline by up to 10 percent
09/11/2013
BNP Paribas CIB announces changes to Fixed Income organisation
BNP Paribas Corporate and Investment Banking have announced that, as of 1st October 2013, its Fixed Income business will be managed across four global product lines and three regions.
09/04/2013
ABC’s good, bad banks
Its Zimbabwean business is still the largest contributor to the group’s income.
09/04/2013
Kenya Commercial Bank Heads for Record on Outlook: Nairobi Mover
A close at that level will be the highest on record.
09/04/2013
Wells Fargo Deploys Standards Across Global Operations
Wells Fargo takes a different approach to global operations from many of the other banks participating at the SWIFT Sibos conference in Dubai this month.
09/02/2013
Mozambique agency Ematum hires BNP Paribas and Credit Suisse
Mozambique is rated B+ by both Standard and Poor's and Fitch.
09/02/2013
CFC Stanbic Keen On Investing In South Sudan
CFC Stanbic, a subsidiary of South Africa-based Standard Bank Group, is keen to establish itself in the South Sudan private sector by providing core banking solutions needed to stimulate economic activities in the growing nation.