10/13/2016
South Africa is heading for a train crash if its finance minister is forced out
The expectation is South Africa’s budget deficit will rise, credit ratings will fall, funds will leave and the rand will grow weaker
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10/13/2016
Africa, Asia show increased interest in SA property
The reason for this shift, he says, is that foreigners buying in SA are generally not buying primary residences, but holiday homes or investment properties.
10/12/2016
Nigerian Banking Industry in Credit Crisis
Capital ratios are set to worsen because of currency depreciation and souring loans
10/11/2016
Seven banks are undercapitalised, says report
It also reported that two other banks were close to being insolvent.
10/11/2016
Wealth management industry is ripe for disruption by Craig Hanna
It’s widely accepted, in both technology and financial services circles, that the wealth management sector lags behind other financial services sectors when it comes to embracing Fintech and Innovation. But now it’s becoming urgent.
10/11/2016
Junk-rate concern deters Joburg from selling debt
The bond market is not favourable because the debt market is already treating SA as if we have been downgrade
10/11/2016
Njoroge named best governor in Africa
He was feted during the just concluded IMF/ World Bank meetings in Washington, DC, United States.
10/10/2016
Sekibo, Uzoka others for Nigerian Credit Industry Awards
Besides, other awards for grabs are in the following categories including: Credit Risk Management Director of the Year, Credit Recovery Professional of The Year and Provider of Credit to SMEs of the Year.
10/10/2016
Nigerian Banking Industry Seen in ‘Full Blown Financial Crisis’
Calls to Unity and Skye Bank weren’t immediately returned.
10/07/2016
SA must fix its dangerously wide wealth gap
South Africa’s wealth gap is even wider than its income gap, writes Anna Orthofer.
10/07/2016
East Africa: Ethiopia to Overtake Kenya As Eastern Africa's Top Economy
The IMF's GDP estimates are based on current market prices using exchange rates prevailing between July 22 and August 19.
10/06/2016
Investment banking fees drop a fifth in Americas
In the Americas, fees fell 19% to total US$32bil, still over half the global pool.
10/06/2016
South African wine auction breaks new record
The Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild auction broke records for the highest prices of wines
10/05/2016
Africa: Tanzania Ranked High in Bridging Wealth Gap
The study added that extreme poverty worldwide continues to fall despite the lethargic state of the global economy.
10/04/2016
Commercial Banking Market Research Report Now Available at Research Corridor
The Commercial Banking Market research report provides a 360 degree view of the Commercial Banking industry
10/04/2016
EU supports Ghana to create new jobs
The analysis is part of a programme the EU has with Ghana to support job creation and social protection.
10/03/2016
Africa still a darling for local banks
Nigeria is struggling to boost economic growth
10/03/2016
Investors Expect Returns 44% Higher Than What Financial Advisors Say is Realistic, According to Natixis Survey
Natixis also found that managing investors’ performance expectations is a top priority for advisors, especially given that failing to do so is the No. 1 reason investors have said they leave their advisors2.
10/03/2016
Global leaders converge in Dubai this week for African investment conference
The conference will unveil McKinsey & Co.’s key findings from the new ‘Lions on the move II’ report
09/30/2016
World Bank: African Economic Growth Dips to Two-Decade Low
Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa is likely to slip to 1.6% this year, a World Bank report said.