Managers of Wealth Africa

Experts seek more investment in green bonds

Therefore it is important that we are able to mobilise low carbon finance.

Moving to a low-carbon future – why banks and companies need to step up by Bill Winters, Standard Chartered Bank

We’re making progress on understanding our contribution to climate goals, but cannot go it alone

Investors snap up Nedbank green bonds

“So, this Renewable Energy Bond builds on our well-established experience in the renewables sector and allows us to extend our support of clean energy provision in South Africa through an innovative, sustainable development goals-focused capital mar

State promises massive investments in renewable energy

Botswana is the largest diamond miner in Africa and imports almost half of its electricity needs from neighbouring countries such as South Africa, Mozambique and Namibia.

Africa needs proper climate change solutions for sustainable development

Why Africa and other developing continents? Africa cannot properly manage its affairs, plan or design its own climate action programmes and above all, it’s not very much accountable.

The continued rise of sustainable investing - Ocarian

Such is the drive for ethically responsible investments that it seems as though it is only a matter of time before ethically irresponsible investing starts to carry penalties.

Standard Bank working with ICC to build global best practice in Sustainable Trade Finance

Standard Bank’s commitment to the ICC Banking Commission’s sustainable trade finance process dovetails exactly with the aims of the African Union’s Agenda 2063

Carbon pricing should drive African development, not hinder it

Three policy priorities to help the region lead the transition to a clean economy

Contemporary opulence in a sublime reserve-side setting

Wrapping around the property is a beautifully landscaped indigenous and water-wise garden

HSBC sees growth in green finance with low carbon push in Menat region

Sustainable finance accounted for about 1% of the total global bond market of $19.4 trillion last year

Going offshore for ESG investing: Here’s what you need to know

The good news is that over the last three to four years, retail investors’ access to ESG has exploded.

DFSA and Standard Chartered Bank focus on curbing illicit wildlife trade

The engagement highlights how financial institutions and regulators can contribute to the well-being of humanity and the natural

Investec raises R3.1bn through equity

The 30-day simple moving average for Investec’s London stock by Wednesday’s close was 497.07 pence, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

GCB Profit Down 10%, Assets Up 9%

One of Ghana’s largest banks by total assets, GCB Bank recorded mixed results in the 2015 financial year.

Kenya Commercial Bank reports qtrly group profit before tax and exceptional items of 6.61 bln shillings

Quarter ended March 2016 group total interest income of 16.63 billion shillings versus 12.24 billion shillings year ago

Ex-Barclays CEO Bob Diamond's new firm is struggling to make money

The investment firm also blamed troubles in the Zimbabwean economy, and the cost of certain M&A deals as drags to profitability.

KENYA: Stanchart first quarter net profit rises by 43%

The growth in retail banking was driven by increased uptake of mortgages and lending to small businesses.

Old Mutual and ETI strengthen partnership

Omem’s Africa footprint includes operations in 11 African countries outside SA.

Investec Annual Profit Up But Assets Under Management Slip

The Specialist Banking arm reported results ahead of the previous year, Investec said, boosted by client activity in its corporate and private banking units and good results from its investment and debt securities portfolios.

Co-op Bank falls slightly despite profit

Co-operative Bank reported quarter one 2016 earnings before the opening bell, where profit before tax accelerated 14.144% off the back of a 16.70% increase in loans and advances to customers which clocked Sh213.72 billion