07/20/2015
The largest deal with Sub-Saharan African involvement during the first half of 2015 was the $1.2 billion offer from Brait Mauritius for a 90% interest in British retailer New Look.
07/20/2015
Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has released the quarterly investment banking analysis for the Sub Saharan Africa region.
07/17/2015
The number of U.S.-dollar millionaires in Kenya will grow at more than double the global rate over the next decade as the economy expands
07/17/2015
The Preqin All-Strategies Hedge Fund benchmark was down 0.75% in June 2015, ending its five month streak of positive performance.
07/16/2015
Investors have been pouring money into Africa in recent years, buoyed by its strong economic growth and improved governance amid slow growth in Europe, China and the United States.
07/15/2015
Africa has seen huge private-sector inflows, building on the “trade-not-aid” mantra that is currently in favor.
07/15/2015
Like everything else in Nigeria, investment banking will be hit by weak oil prices. Local players may struggle more than their global counterparts.
07/12/2015
The second pitch competition is underway
07/12/2015
The backlash against the story of the emerging middle class in Africa has begun.
07/12/2015
KCB Group has a strong headroom to fund bigger projects in the East African region on the back of high capital and liquidity buffers
07/10/2015
New data from New World Wealth shows where wealthy South Africans are spreading their roots as they leave local shores.
07/10/2015
A new study highlights the movements of the wealthy.
07/10/2015
The UK has the third highest number of millionaires in the world behind the US and Japan.
07/10/2015
The average inflation in SA for 2014, was 6.1%.
07/10/2015
Low commodity prices, soft global demand and domestic structural constraints have conspired to slow growth in sub-Saharan Africa’s oil exporting and importing countries alike.
07/09/2015
During his visit to the African Union in 2014, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang announced that China expects to achieve $400 billion in trade volumes
07/09/2015
Africa is at a different stage of growth to the developed world and growth capital is what Africa needs
07/08/2015
In 2014 Africa was ranked as the continent of the highest returns on capital in the world
07/08/2015
Global assets under management grew to a record $74 trillion as of Dec. 31, up 8% from a year earlier, said a report from Boston Consulting Group.
07/08/2015
Guest Wayne McCurrie from Momentum Wealth and resident expert Paul Theron from Vestact decide from Vestact decide whether Sanlam is hot or not.