Managers of Wealth Africa

Foreign investors to increase stakes in Nairobi's real estate

We have seen rising interest in Africa from an increasingly diverse range of international investors, developers and occupiers in recent years.

Old Mutual finds synergy with an upgraded Group Intranet

With enhanced social, search and community capabilities, the latest version Old Mutual's Group Intranet enables employees across the globe to discover improved ways of working together.

Dubai chamber's report highlights opportunities in Africa for Gulf investors

The report said the financial sector of Africa also offers opportunities for UAE and Gulf banks, since inadequate access to financial services, including banking and insurance, has long been a barrier to development in Africa.

AMCON set to sell Keystone Bank

This came a year after the corporation had sold Mainstreet Bank Limited to Skye Bank Plc, and Enterprise Bank Limited to Heritage Bank.

Life insurance in an instant

With a customer base of 15 000 mostly between 35- and 45-years old, Instant Life services the “missing middle”, says McLachlan.

SBM of Mauritius in Talks to Acquire Kenyan Bank, Chairman Says

SBM, which already has a presence in India and Madagascar, plans to double in assets and net income by 2020 under a plan initiated last year.

Rwanda open visa policy spurs investment

Opening up a country’s visa regime is a quick-win on development that remains untapped

Angels of world investment gather in Istanbul

The World Business Angels Investment Forum 2016 brings together the world's best small and medium-size enterprises and public and corporate early-stage market players to collaborate on ways to improve the global entrepreneurial landscape

JP Morgan increases Turkey's investment note

The report also said in terms of gross national product (GNP) growth, Turkey has the highest figures among CEEMEA countries.

Investing In Multi-Asset Funds In Volatile Times

Fund managers moving away from single-market approach to heterogenous opportunities

Who’s doing what in the South African M&A space?

News from JSE-listed companies, unlisted companies and those in the rest of Africa.

Private equity continues to outperform listed equity

Van der Merwe says that the sustained positive rand-based returns tell a story of an industry that continues to grow and deliver.

Kenya: Imagine a Bedroom With a Top to Floor Window Overlooking the Ocean!

Over the last few years, Kenya has been a stable economy growing by the day

It’s time to disrupt the funding landscape in SA

Upscaling private companies in South Africa is a massive task. But if we’re serious about growing our base of job-creating private companies, something needs to be done.

Nigeria to expand stock exchange range to lure investors

It will also change its ownership structure this year

Egypt discusses project funding with African Development Bank

The focus was on the priorities of the development projects of Luxor province and the rest of the provinces, especially in Upper Egypt

Uganda: Housing Finance Readies for Agency Banking

Agency banking allows a financial institution to contract an agent, say a retail shop, supermarket chain, postal outlet or mobile network operator, to process transactions on behalf of the bank.

Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Supports Less Privileged

Dayo-Olagunju reaffirmed SIAML’s continued support for Thoughtful House Foundation which the firm looks to sustain moving forward.

Looking for answers from the unit trust team that lost 66% in two days

Hard questions being asked of Third Circle.

African Bank side pockets may continue

The remaining bad loans will be restructured into what is being referred to as the “Residual Bank”.

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