Managers of Wealth Africa

Barclays planning 20% headcount increase in MENA

The message coming out of the bank’s wealth and investment management division in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is very different. Barclays is hiring, and it largely wants to attract senior people.

UK Private bank account opens doors for ‘global’ citizens

South Africans who are not UK residents often require a formal introduction to a UK bank

TMF Group Acquires leading provider of fiduciary services in South Africa

This deal provides the Company with a sizable platform from which to accelerate its growth strategy across Africa.

Africa's 50 Richest 2014: The Newcomers

King Mohammed VI owns an estimated 40% stake in Société Nationale d’Investissement

Zimbabwe: Atlas Mara Poised for 100pc Control of BancABC

BancABC has operations in Botswana, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Investec Looking for More Wealth-Management Acquisitions

Asset Manager Is Aiming to Reduce Its Dependence on Banking

Barclays Africa Group: Still good to invest in SA despite issues

Barclays Africa Group’s investment banking unit said South Africa was still offering investors opportunities even amid increased labour unrest, electricity shortages and a slowing economy.

Fidelity Private Banking Wins the Financial Times “Best Private Bank” Award 2014"

This was announced at the 6th Banking Awards which took place in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday 29th October 2014 over a gala dinner.

Peregrine has high hopes for Java capital

Java Capital has been a strong player when it comes to offering advice on listed property.

How to succeed in selling to consumers in South Africa

Doug Smart, KFC's general manager in Africa is mulling the challenges his company faces in appealing to a cross-section of South Africans one morning at a restaurant in Johannesburg.

Bangera Is Kenya's Newest Paper Billionaire As Wealth Grows

Heril Bangera, founder of cosmetics and plastics manufacturer Flame Tree Group, which listed and began trading at the NSE yesterday, saw his wealth grow by about Sh810 million in hours.

The Harrow School dropout trying to save the world

One is the creation of a UK sovereign wealth fund, the absence of which he labels “extraordinary”.

Stonehage, Fleming join forces to advise ultra-rich families

The new group, to be called Stonehage Fleming Family and Partners, will offer wealth management services to more than 250 ultra-rich families.

Stanbic IBTC Unveils SMEs’ Business-support Initiative

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a member of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has unveiled a nationwide campaign in which operators in the small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) sector will receive robust support to grow their businesses.

Old Mutual to Invest in African Acquisitions as Sales Slow

Old Mutual is also looking for ways to work more closely with Lome, Togo-based Ecobank Transnational Inc., where Nedbank owns 20 percent.

Standard Bank Is Africa’s Greenest

Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has been ranked number 19 in the world’s top 20 banks by Bloomberg Markets World’s Greenest Bank Report.

SG Ghana introduces Gold Visa Card for travellers

The management of the bank including the MD, Mr Gilbert Hie, Deputy Managing Director, Mr Francois Marchal, Head of Retail Distribution, Mr Obed Hoyah, and Head of Privilege Banking, Mr Clement Aryee, in a press launch on Friday presented the Gold Card an

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