04/27/2018
Digital ways can help ease assessing credit risks
Choosing a process that will not encroach too deeply into individual’s privacy is a must
Comment, Analysis & Research
04/27/2018
How financially free are you?
Seven steps to bring you closer to financial freedom.
04/26/2018
Legislators focus on data privacy risks
Secondly, an increasingly weighty challenge is developing for businesses in terms of managing and protecting the growing amounts and richness of data being collected, used and processed.
04/26/2018
It’s time to digitize the shared savings method African grandmothers have used for years
Now, the digitization of stokvels aims to empower a powerful but ignored sector of South African consumers.
04/25/2018
Is there still a place for listed property in a diversified portfolio?
Growth, challenges under the spotlight.
04/24/2018
Five things making headlines in South Africa today
Choice Lifestyle contravened Sarb Act, Old Mutual to return to the JSE, Capitec’s integrated report, Amplats’ production improved, and mining minister appeals judgement.
04/23/2018
REVEALED: The Top 5 cities for graduates seeking finance career
This year, 28 per cent said their first choice would be Dubai.
04/22/2018
'Nedbank can help Zim economy'
President Mnangagwa noted how the bank had a presence in economic hubs in Zvishavane (mining) and Mutare (forestry and timber). The Msasa branch (Harare), he said, provided convenience to surrounding industries.
04/20/2018
How the rich can help drive change by investing
Top fund managers in Africa who are leading the way on impact investing could do a better job, write Stephanie Giamporcaro and Xolisa Dhlamini
04/20/2018
World Bank Cautions African Governments Over Issuing Of Bonds
“Market-based external debt has emerged as a new source of financing for several lower-middle-income countries, but also low-income countries.
04/20/2018
Anglophone West Africa’s brightening economic prospects
The region is an important exporter of hard minerals, including gold, diamonds, and manganese, iron and aluminium ores, with Ghana the leading gold producer.
04/19/2018
Barclays: “Equities Expected to Continue Outperforming Bonds Despite Current Volatility”
Compiled by Barclays, the quarterly research provides investment commentary for investors around the world.
04/18/2018
African Issuers Get Scrutinized as Fears of Hidden Debt Rise
Zambia’s dollar-bond yields climbed to the highest in more than a year last week
04/17/2018
Africa’s new debt binge: What are the risks?
Five African countries are currently experiencing problems in servicing their debts, according to the IMF.
04/17/2018
Uganda: Accessing Clients' Bank Details - Alternatives for URA
The request could have rattled UBA as, in its response, it reminded URA that this was illegal and outside the mandate of the tax body.
04/17/2018
African businesses grow despite difficult macro environment – PwC
PwC points out that about $13.5-billion was raised in the equity capital markets in Africa by African companies in non-African capital markets in 2017 – a 49% increase from 2016.
04/16/2018
Dubai’s DIFC looks east for Asian growth strategy
DBS Private Bank, which manages $109bn in assets, has recently established operations in DIFC to provide financial services.
04/15/2018
Exclusive interview with Romain Py, Investment Director, AIIM April 15, 2018
AIIM has a diversified investment portfolio spanning 40+ investments in 15 countries with the largest team on the continent dedicated to African infrastructure fund management.
04/15/2018
Data to drive more Australian money to private equity
Jose Filomeno dos Santos planned to siphon off $1.5bn when he ran Luanda's sovereign wealth fund, government says.
04/13/2018
Why real change is finally coming to Africa
uma, who has always insisted that he was not involved in any wrongdoing, remained defiant when he addressed a crowd of loyal supporters outside the courtroom, labelling the prosecution a “political conspiracy”.