Managers of Wealth Africa

South Africa’s Land Equity Group Plans Expansion Into Ghana, Nigeria

We’ve sourced the top African real estate advisory team

Morocco mandates banks for potential euro bond offering

The Kingdom of Morocco has mandated BNP Paribas, Commerzbank and Natixis to arrange a series of fixed-income investor meetings in Europe commencing on June 6, according to a lead.

Helios Investment Partners takes stake in Nigerian pension fund manager

Helios Investment Partners took a minority stake in Nigerian pension fund manager ARM Pension Managers PFA, a spokesman for Helios said. Under the agreement, funds managed by the Africa-focused, $2 billion private equity firm will acquire a minority stak

Helios Investment Partners takes stake in Nigerian pension fund manager

Nigeria's pension industry has grown by more than 30% per year

Middle East and Africa – IHS Banking Risk Team identifies what to watch for

Events in Qatar, Dubai and Tunisia in the MENA region and in Ghana and Nigeria in sub Saharan Africa are on the agenda for June according to the IHS Banking Risk team.

Cape Town acquires first skyscraper in 21 years

Cape Town's first skyscraper in 21 years will prompt the building of more iconic, high-rise developments in other inner cities.

African Bank Investments: Hedge fund bets on further declines

African Bank Investments Limited, the JSE’s worst-performing stock this month, is pitting South Africa’s largest hedge fund against some of the biggest investors.

Angola: BDA Signs Memo With Brazilian Bank

The terms of this agreement aim to develop a partnership

Why we are partnering with AMAA, by Sterling Bank

The handing over of the president to the would-be coming president shows continuity and good corporate governance structure

African Bank Divides Managers as 36ONE Bets Against Shareholders

African Bank lost 52 percent of its market value this year

Funds from the crowd can assist start-ups

Crowd-funding is usually made available to companies and investors through trusted third-party websites

Inflation fears driving investors to bonds

Prices are rising more quickly, climbing 6.1% in April

Firestone Diamonds To Begin Work At Lesotho Mine After Finance Agreed

Johannesburg-based Absa Bank Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Barclays Africa Group

Africa can tap global reinsurance markets; why not Florida?

Capitalized with contributions from Germany and the United Kingdom, the agency’s newly created Bermuda-based specialist hybrid mutual Africa Risk Capacity Insurance Co. Ltd. is offering $135 million of coverage to the participating countries.

Zimbabwe: ZB to Dispose of Two Units

Employees in the two units will be deployed to other divisions while an investment division will be re-opened.

Kenya retains top spot as major investor in African markets

Kenya has been ranked second in Africa as a source of investment an indication that the country’s economic clout is spreading beyond East Africa.

Nedbank warns against volatility complacency

Volatility will probably remain muted “for a significant period” as the global economy recovers

Power Reform Pushes Nigerian Banks to Debt Market

The desire to actively finance the activities of investors in the power sector has driven a lot of Nigerian banks to the debt market.

Tiger Brands wary of African assets after Nigerian misadventure

ITS investment in Nigeria had taught Tiger Brands not to be hasty when pursuing growth opportunities in Africa

SA fund manager second top owner of Umeme Ltd

Investec Asset Management is now the second largest shareholder of Ugandan electricity distributor Umeme Ltd, which is cross-listed in Kenya, after it bought a 18.47 per cent stake.

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