Managers of Wealth Africa

Brooks Macdonald moves into South Africa

Investors are increasingly seeking to access offshore investments as a result of the relaxation of exchange controls and benefits of greater asset security and returns.

‘We are hugely encouraged by the long-term prospect for Africa’

Recently, Richard Pattle Lvo, vice chairman, Standard Chartered private bank, and Bjorn Stauch, the bank’s head of private banking, UK and Jersey, were in Nigeria. In this interview with Iheanyi Nwachukwu,

Luxury brand, 24carat launches in South Africa

The brand says their launch will end the quest for one-of-a-kind gifts

Investec eyes global growth in wealth management

Mr Elliot said: “We are targeting two areas — the expatriate market and the Hong Kong Chinese markets.

Fine wine investors eye new South Africa classification

The CVC is the result of years of research and consideration

A good place to start

But Investec is adamant that its new approach to servicing its clients, called One Place, is not some clever marketing ploy

JTC assists leading outh African firm set up in Jersey

JTC has a dedicated Africa team that has been working with clients and their advisors in East, West and Southern Africa for over 25 years.

Nedbank Cup Final will be a Football, Fashion and Music Festival

Football lovers attending the Nedbank Cup final on 16 May in Port Elizabeth are in for an entertainment feast

Old Mutual reconnects with Africa

The company's choice of Bruce Hemphill as new chief executive fits in with longer-term – and more challenging – goals.

The big Durban millionaire boom

Durban has recorded the largest growth in the number of millionaire residents when compared to other cities in the country

First Woman Standing as AfDB Boss Wants African Wealth Retention

Cristina Duarte, the finance minister from Cape Verde who is the first woman to stand for the presidency of the African Development Bank, said the lender should encourage wealth generated in Africa to stay on the continent

South Africa sees rise in new dollar millionaires

THERE is just no stopping the creation of new millionaires in SA, with blacks, Indians and coloureds fuelling the accelerating trend.

Investec to launch a rival to Nutmeg

Wealth manager is setting up a discretionary investment platform later this year

STANLIB’s takeover of SIMS Ghana to create wealth - MD

The investment management company operating under Standard Bank South Africa and Liberty Holdings boasts of over $50 billion in assets under its management.

NBAD Launches WECAfrica & Asia Frontier Market Fund

The National Bank of Abu Dhabi has launched the "West-East Corridor Africa & Asia Frontier Market Fund",a foreign fund domiciled in Ireland that will offer investors attractive returns by investing in diversified portfolio of Africa and As

Private Banking – A Shifting Landscape by Michelle Frett-Mathavious, Harneys

The legacies of the global financial crisis continue to permeate the global landscape. In many ways, that unfortunate period in our history has forged a new era in the way in which we conduct business today.

Dubai’s Arqaam Capital hires Rothschild to explore financing for growth

Arqaam Capital, the Dubai-based investment bank focused on emerging markets, hired Rothschild to explore financing options as it seeks to expand into Saudi Arabia and Africa

For I Shall Not Pass This Way...

Increasingly, wealthy individuals and large companies are becoming interested in philanthropy.

Ecobank unveils Advantage Banking service

He listed some of the special privileges of the Advantage customer to include a dedicated relationship manager

Standard Bank’s BEE partners netted R10bn

In 2004 Standard Bank concluded its BEE deal with about R4bn

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