Managers of Wealth Africa

Kenya's 15-year Treasury bond yield dips at auction

The bank said in a separate statement that it will sell five-year and 10-year Treasury bonds worth a total 50 billion shillings on Feb 20.

Africa’s identity begins at home

The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank used debt-ridden African countries as testing grounds for their lending policies

Big private equity firms leaving africa claim they couldn't find 'large deals'

Hence, about a year ago, Blackstone agreed to sell Black Rhino Group back to its management team for an undisclosed amount, WSJ further reports citing a Blackstone spokeswoman.

Future of pension in era of disruptions

There are many risks associated with different pension plans.

Afreximbank to facilitate $4b FDI into Africa

Oramah said FEDA will ensure that investors’ investments were protected under the immunities and privileges available to Afreximbank and that the investments enjoyed tax privileges and incentives.

Ghana: International Pension Conference Launched

The theme for the conference is "Private Pension Fund Management - local standards vis-à-vis international best practices.

Why South Africans are investing and settling in Portugal

It's a destination that offers so much more than nice beaches.

Embracing the Future

Pawar, also noted that such inorganic growth strategy has become the most significant measure to create world class banking system.

Amethis Fund II gets €305m at intermediary closing

Managing Partners Luc Rigouzzo and Laurent Demey stated: “This successful fundraising demonstrates that investors recognize Amethis’ investment strategy.

Sanlam completes merger of Saham and Soras insurance firms in Rwanda

The merger of the two companies was signed on 30 January 2019 by the board of directors Vianney Shumbusho Rurangirwa of Soras and Jean Baptiste Ganza Gasanana of Saham, reported The New Times.

East Africa among most attractive investment destinations in Africa

In East Africa, the report ranks Kenya as the most attractive, attributed to the political reconciliation after the disputed 2017 presidential election and the country’s sustained consumer demand.

Atlas Mara Undertakes Review of Strategic Options

The Board of Directors of Atlas Mara is undertaking a review of strategic options to determine the key strategic priorities and actions for 2019 and beyond to drive shareholder value.

PE firms get watchdog’s nod to purchase Prime Bank stake

The two PE funds became top shareholders of the bank.

Lagos retirees get N817.73m pension

In a statement, it said 95 per cent of the beneficiaries were from the State Universal Basic Education.

New $37.4m fund for South African SMEs announced

A major benefit of a section 12J investment fund is that investors can deduct 100 per cent of their investment from their taxable incomes in the tax year in which the investments are made.

Compelling reasons for investing offshore

Investec advises investors take a long-term view to fully benefit from the return potential of international assets

Afreximbank Commits $100m Into Export Development In Africa

The long-term objective of FEDA is the provision of equity capital and related financial, non-financial and support services to operators in Africa’s tradable and support sectors, with emphasis on activities that support intra-African trade and valu

Partech Africa Fund achieves $143.5m final close

Partech has now announced a final close at EUR125 million (US$143.5 million) after gaining support from more than 40 different investors across the spectrum and from all over the world.

Swaziland Govt Accused of 'Looting' Billions From Its Workers' Pension Fund

Pensioners feared money in the PSPF would be misused by government

Qatar Investment Authority invests $200 mn in Airtel Africa

The latest transaction would not involve any sale of shares by existing shareholders, Airtel Africa said

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