Managers of Wealth Africa

Aldermore to push into business banking following FirstRand takeover

However Mr Monks said the lender had already identified lending to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) as an early priority.

Mozambique to Face Off With Bondholders as Debt Talks Start

Investors including Credit Suisse Group AG and UBS Group AG have little idea what will be discussed.

Ivory Coast Is Said to Sell Africa's Biggest Bond in Euros

It was also the second-biggest transaction in the currency from emerging markets this year, after Romania’s 2 billion euro-deal on Feb. 1. Investors placed 4.2 billion euros of orders, said the person.

Ashburton lists first ETF on JSE

That means local investors will not have to use offshore allocations or obtain tax clearance to buy global bonds, as has previously been the case.

Libya Africa Investment Portfolio Considers Investments in 3 Moroccan Sectors

The visit came at the invitation of the Moroccan Commercial Foreign Bank, which has shared interests with LAIP in a number of African states.

Conditions as International Monetary Fund extends Kenya’s ‘rainy day’ loan

“On March 12, 2018, the executive board of the International Monetary Fund approved Kenyan authorities’ request for a six-month extension of the country’s stand-by arrangement to allow additional time to complete the outstanding reviews,

Temptation to draw on retirement leaves mine employees wanting

For most mineworkers, their interest in a retirement fund is the largest investment they will ever have, and the consequences of irresponsible investment decisions will only be felt at the time of retirement when it is too late to do anything about it.

London Stock Exchange Group Strengthens Partnership With Kenya

LSEG delegation visits Nairobi to discuss further capital markets collaboration

UAE, Botswana explore investment opportunities

Al Saleh said on his speech on behalf Al Mansoori, that bilateral ties between the UAE and Botswana were particularly robust, due to investments in key sectors.

Hedge fund falls victim to Steinhoff collapse

Hedge funds differ from regular, long-only equity funds in that they use a range of tools — such as shorting, which is to bet on a stock price falling — to limit risk and reduce correlation to equity and bond markets.

CBN Tasks Risk Managers On Sustainable Growth of Economy

Represented by the Director, Risk Management, CBN/Chairman, Board of Trustees, RIMAN, Falakemi Fatogbe, Emefiele noted that the job of risk management was not meant for a particular set of people in a particular organization but was a job for everyone and

Morocco, Qatar Step up their Cooperation, Sign a Dozen Accords

In this connection, they decided to open shortly a shipping line between Casablanca and Hamed ports to give momentum to trade exchanges between the two countries.

ZIM Central Bank asked to pay Mugabe Monthly Pension in Cash

Mariyawanda Nzuwah asked the central bank to pay Robert Mugabe’s pension pay-out of nearly $500,000 and his monthly pension of more than $13,000 in cash.

MCE Bank of Africa launches its 4th edition of the African Entrepreneurship Award

During the past 3 years the Award was dedicated to projects in Education, Environment, and Uncharted categories.

Asset management boosts BIHL profits

Botswana Insurance Holding Limited’s operating profits increased by 18 % in the last financial year.

How mega projects mask uncertain future in Morocco

Instead of the big schemes, the government should pour more investments into basic infrastructure and services to close the social divide

Energy fuelling Africa’s arbitration growth

The key discussion of arbitration issues in Africa came during a session chaired by Bukola Faturoti of Robert Gordon University in Scotland.

SAHAM Group Becomes a Pan-African Investment Fund and Sells its Insurance Business to Sanlam

Transformation of SAHAM Group into a Pan-African investment fund

Zambia reaps benefits of green fund

Not since Zambia hosted the GCF board meeting in November 2015 in the tourist capital, Livingstone, has this sort of meeting made so much meaning for the country than now. And for good measure, the Zambian delegation here is upbeat going forward.

Afreximbank plans $1 billion share sale over next five years

The bank is completing the filing process with the local bourse and depository.

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