Managers of Wealth Africa

Nigeria, S-Africa, Egypt Account for Half of Africa's Economy - - World Bank

Six of the world's 12 largest economies were in the middle income category

Nigeria vs. South Africa: How South African companies enjoy the best of both worlds

The size of Nigeria’s economy expanded by more than three-quarters to an estimated N80 trillion ($488 billion) for 2013

Nigeria’s Top Banks: How They Rank

With the 2013 full year results of most of the quoted banks in the public domain as at the weekend, a clearer picture of the banking industry leaders has emerged, reports Festus Akanbi

Asset management coming into its own

THE GLOBAL asset management industry is coming out from the shadows and by 2020 is forecast to be worth more than $100-trillion as new pools of capital become available.

Purveyors of luxury goods have one eye set on Africa

Africa is a continent to watch

NMB declared best bank in Tanzania

The National Microfinance Bank has been named the best bank in Tanzania in the East African Bank Awards for 2014.

The rising strategic risks of cyberattacks by Tucker Bailey, Andrea Del Miglio, and Wolf Richter

Research by McKinsey and the World Economic Forum points to a widening range of technology vulnerabilities and potentially huge losses in value tied to innovation.

Standard Bank to open Ethiopian office

Bank ownership in Ethiopia has historically been closed to foreign ownership

South Africa: Cosatu Condemns Exorbitant Executive Pay

More evidence is emerging that South Africa is becoming an even more unequal society.

Ghana’s economic crises begin to hit banks hard

Banks in the country have begun experiencing declines in their profits following the continuous decline in the performance of the major macroeconomic indicators in the country.

Global survey shows Nigerian Banks gain consumer’s confidence as crisis fades

The results are particularly striking for Nigeria

Africa needs investment not aid, says Equity boss

In Africa, we do not need aid; let us develop Africa

IBOR, CBOR, MBOR and OBOR by Phil Banas

So what is an IBOR? And why the heck would anyone want one?

Africa needs investment not aid, says Equity boss

Equity Bank Group Managing Director James Mwangi has advised developed nations and partners to consider partnering with African states on investment projects in place of development aid.

Tanzania: IMF Lauds Country's Economic Performance

THE International Monetary Fund has commended Tanzania for its broadly satisfactory implementation of economic programme supported by the fund's Standby Credit Facility.

SA’s economic wellbeing closely linked to China’s

It was much the same with the most recent growth figures

Need for Global Philanthropy Extremely Urgent

The answers were analysed using three main criteria

Nigeria: Can New CEOs Re-Energise Banking?

The Nigeria banking industry is set to enter another era with the appointment of new chief executives by four banks.

Nigeria worst among Africa’s major Stock Exchanges in Q1 returns

Analysts linked the Nigeria stock market’s 6.2% negative return to sell down by foreign and institutional investors

Nigeria’s Place in Rising African Finance Sector

Considering the fluidity of the flow of foreign investments into the banking industry in Africa in recent times, it is apt to describe the prevailing banking environment in the continent as one of its finest moments.

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