03/20/2019
Global investors eye bigger slice of Chinese bond market
International bond investors have begun to notice the country’s recent moves to open up its markets
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03/20/2019
Kenya Reinsurance issues profit warning, net earnings to decline by over 25 per cent
Early last year the company said it was considering buying stakes in national re-insurance companies in order to bolster its market share.
03/20/2019
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03/20/2019
Ghana's $3 Billion Bonds Get Bids More Than 6 Times the Offering
The West African nation sold debt in a three-part deal
03/20/2019
South Africa's FDI inflows reach five-year high in 2018 - central bank
Portfolio investment inflows fell to 90 billion rand in 2018 from 278.8 billion rand the previous year, with outflows of 33.9 billion rand recorded in the final quarter of 2018, the central bank said.
03/20/2019
Lagos Pension Fund Hits N170bn
The retirees of the Lagos State Public Service have invaluable experience and insight
03/19/2019
Invest pension funds in real sector — CEO of Axis Pension Group
He said government borrowing went mainly into recurrent expenditure, and, therefore, it was not prudent that majority of pension funds were lent to the government.
03/18/2019
Ghana’s President to open SWIFT African Regional Conference in Accra.
Alain Raes, Chief Executive of Europe, Middle East and Africa and Asia Pacific at SWIFT, said: “We are honoured that His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo will deliver the keynote address and open our flagship African event.
03/18/2019
United States’ Investment in Urbanization of Nigeria
The development and urbanization of Nigeria is a mutual interest of the United States and Nigeria itself.
03/18/2019
All set for East Africa's first gold trading hub to fight smuggling
Geita produces over 40 per cent of the gold exported from the country.
03/15/2019
African Development Bank to boost green energy funding
The AfDB also launched a new facility to provide concessional finance to projects that can help countries to deliver baseload power with renewable energy sources.
03/15/2019
Top accolades for ENSafrica’s banking and finance team
The team's performance was exceptional,’ citing the lawyers' ‘tremendous attention to detail’ and ‘their dedication to meeting the client's requests’ and also commenting that the team is ‘very good at wha
03/15/2019
Stating the case for South African hedge funds by Jeanni Andrag-Coetzee
Top hedge funds have outperformed in the JSE ALSI and long-only space by a huge margin.
03/15/2019
Barclays sees data analytics driving loan book growth
"Our revenues grew by five per cent — the fastest growth since 2016 — and we are pretty proud of it because banking revenues have been relatively benign over the last three years."
03/15/2019
ARC results disappoint as SA challenges bite
Performance ‘significantly impacted’ by pedestrian economic growth.
03/14/2019
Jumia, African e-commerce startup, to list in New York
Jumia said it had four million active consumers on its platform by the end of 2018
03/14/2019
Payments processor Network International readies London listing
Proceeds from European listings are down 97 percent for the first two months of the year, Refinitiv data shows.
03/13/2019
Retirement income: Know the options
The offer is available from 1 April until 30 September.
03/13/2019
Hambro Perks: 'We want to be the first London VC in the Gulf'
British boutique investment firm is chasing deals in the region
03/13/2019
Investec shines again in prestigious structured products awards
Investec Structured Products says the awards are an affirmation of the work Investec has done to establish structured products