04/10/2014
Standard Bank's new head of wealth, insurance and nonbank financial services, Bruce Hemphill, says there are "massive opportunities" for Liberty and Standard Bank to work together in offering short-term insurance to the bank’s corpora
04/10/2014
Exergy was a natural fit in meeting the requirements of CBZ
04/10/2014
The new $5 million investment by JPMorgan Chase will be matched by an additional $15 million from DFID as part of its first ever Impact Investment Fund. Launched in 2013, the fund is managed by the CDC, the UK's own Development Finance Institution, a
04/09/2014
Our relationship with Shriram started in 2005
04/09/2014
In the terms of the agreement, the companies would also seek to co-invest in business ventures or assets with clear exit strategies across Africa.
04/09/2014
Three of South Africa’s five major banks reported stronger return
04/09/2014
They had been "aggressively" buying consumer stocks from 2009 to 2012, while last year they were more selective in their choices.
04/09/2014
South Africa’s second peer-to-peer (P2P) digital lending platform has arrived, allowing local investors to directly fund the loans of private individuals.
04/09/2014
Vunani Limited, a Financial Services Group listed on Johannesburg Stock Exchange Alternative Exchange and BGL Plc, Nigerian Financial Services Group, have signed a cooperation agreement whereby they will seek to jointly originate and execute cross border
04/07/2014
Former Barclays boss signs memorandum to acquire commercial assets of Development Bank of Rwanda on the 20th anniversary of Rwanda's genocide
04/04/2014
Marriott on Wednesday concluded a deal announced in January to buy Cape Town-based Protea for about $200 million.
04/03/2014
Analysts say the fact that South Africa’s commercial property sector has emerged from the global downturn in better shape than many others is a testament to the asset management skills of local property owners.
04/01/2014
The Middle Eastern investments of US private equity firm Carlyle have benefited from a rise in government spending since the Arab Spring uprisings.
04/01/2014
Citing Africa’s long-term growth potentials, CEO of British drug-maker, GlaxoSmithKline, says the multinational is set to invest millions in manufacturing and drug research on the continent.
04/01/2014
Private equity fund manager Partners Launches Africa Property Fund
Private equity fund manager is set to start a second property fund which will invest $250 million in Nigeria and other African countries’ urban real estate.
04/01/2014
We also like Hyprop's strategy of venturing into the rest of the African continent through its tie-up with Atterbury
04/01/2014
With over €20 billion reported sales in 2013, JLL was ranked top by investment volume across all major sectors: office, retail, industrial and hotels by RCA .
04/01/2014
Investment firm Citadel Capital, is eyeing major investment opportunities in regional cement, agribusiness, energy, transport and mining sectors.
04/01/2014
Old Mutual PLC Tuesday said its transaction to acquire a majority share in Faulu Microfinance Bank Ltd, the deposit-taking microfinance business in Kenya, has become unconditional.
03/31/2014
More gains are in store as the rand rallies.