Managers of Wealth Africa

30 per cent of Africa’s wealth held offshore -Oxfam

Half of the worlds richest are from the US,17 from Europe with the rest from China,Brazil,Japan, Mexico And Saudi Arabia. among others.

Sub-Saharan Africa M&A Deals Jump 73% To $66.7B In 2015

The report looked at M&A activity that involved foreign companies buying African firms, transactions between African firms and African firms that bought companies.

End the era of tax havens, says Oxfam

An Economy for the 1%

A wealthy and morally corrupt future for Kenya

The survey sampled about 1,854 respondents aged between 18 and 35

South African Real House Prices to Decline in 2016, Absa Says

While inflation in Africa’s second-largest economy remained within the Reserve Bank’s 3 percent to 6 percent target range for the first 11 months of last year, price growth could peak at 7.3 percent in 2016, Barclays Africa, of which Absa is p

Zimbabwe: There's Massive Potential in Zim's Private Equity Market

Capital market players have traditionally looked to listed equities, bonds and the money market for investible asset classes.

Gordhan Sees `Tough Decisions' on Managing South Africa Finances

Gordhan, 66, will present the nation’s budget next month against the backdrop of weakening investor sentiment

Future of SA not all doom and gloom

According to the report, SA needs to diversify its exports beyond the European Union (EU) and China

SA must reject racism and promote transformation, says Standard Bank CEO

Hart is at the centre of a social media racist storm

How banking CEOs were paid in 2015

Pay gap ratios compare favourably with JSE averages

Rise in global wealth of top 1 per cent is harmful to the wellbeing of remaining 99 per cent, shows new research from Oxford Profess

New research by Professor at Said Business School, University of Oxford, identifies worrying relationship between the rise in wealth of top 1 per cent and issues of public health and productivity

Nigeria: Skye Bank - Building Acquisition on People

There was evidence of a people working together in the interest of the customer at least going by the level of customer service I experienced on that day.

Kenya: Real Estate Is Where Wealth Will Grow in 2016, Says Firm in Report

The Cytonn report says that last year, investors in real estate reaped handsome returns that stood at 29 per cent

Why the MENA region is becoming a hotspot for foreign investment

A leading investment management company in the MENA region, Al Masah Capital provides a range of alternative and tailored solutions for asset management

Fully optimising the resources of the MENA region

As one of the Middle East and North Africa’s major banking players, Bankmed is actively working to expand within the region, taking advantage of promising conditions in a number of key locations

Tanzania Central Bank Sees Strong Economy, Higher Inflation

The country’s statistics bureau is scheduled to release official inflation figures for December on Friday.

Kenya: World Bank Warns of Weak Economic Growth in Emerging Markets

The bank consequently urged developing nations to ring-fence their economies ahead of the expected slowdown amid projections

Nigerian leaders for U.S.-Africa business summit in Ethiopia

This year’s summit will feature insightful plenary sessions, sector-focused panels, country-specific forums, peer-to-peer roundtables, site visits, exhibitions and networking opportunities.

For First Time, South African Assets Abroad Outstrip Inflows

The rand plunged 25 percent against the dollar last year

Beware this banking scam on the rise in South Africa

The correspondence will almost certainly include the details of the new account

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