10/27/2014
Dr Alex Otti Resigns From Diamond Bank
He is currently the driving force behind the Bank’s market leadership in the Nigerian Retail Banking space
Executive Moves
10/27/2014
Diamond Bank re-positions as true family-owned business
The Board of Diamond Bank Plc, last week Friday, announced voluntary resignation of the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr Alex Otti, from the bank. In an official statement released by the Bank’s Corporate Communications Departmen
10/23/2014
Lo Franco makes jump from research to banking at JP Morgan
Filippo Lo Franco is to take on the role of head of media banking for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region within the technology, media and telecommunications business at JP Morgan
10/22/2014
Namibia: Standard Bank appoints Public Sector head
Oliveira has been in the corporate and banking industry for many years serving at various corporate institutions and banks where she held various management positions.
10/15/2014
Africa’s Largest Fund Manager Hires Resources Head
He replaced Fidelis Madavo, who was promoted to head the state-owned company’s equities department, it said in an e-mailed response to questions yesterday.
10/15/2014
EISER hires Richard Onyango from Standard Bank
EISER said Onyango would work closely with the London office to originate and execute renewable energy transactions
10/14/2014
Seychelles' Peter Larose gets new role at the World Bank
It was in September 2008 that Larose joined the World Bank Group. Two years later, in November 2010 he was promoted to the position of Senior Advisor.
10/14/2014
LGIM appoints retail distribution head for EMEA
Legal & General Investment Management has appointed Honor Solomon as head of retail distribution for Europe, Middle East and Africa.
10/09/2014
BNP Paribas appoints for corporate DCM roles in EMEA
He reports to Tim Drayson, head of the European corporate group
10/09/2014
Exotix continues hiring push
Alexander was most recently a vice president at Renaissance Capital where she was responsible for leading coverage of Zimbabwean and Zambian consumer and agricultural stocks, as well sub-Saharan African brewers.
10/09/2014
Orrick focuses on Africa with Heenan Paris hire
Heenan Blaikie launched in Paris in January 2011 with a team which was formerly at legacy Norton Rose (7 January 2011).
10/08/2014
BTMU recruits BNP Paribas veteran for trade finance
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ has appointed Jean-Marie Le Fouest as head of its commodity and structured trade finance group within the firm's Europe, Middle East and Africa investment banking business.
10/08/2014
African Bank’s acting CEO Nithia Nalliah has received approval from the board of the embattled unsecured lender, which is under curatorship, to retire early.
The bank now has a planned timeline to complete a restructure by March 31 2015.
10/01/2014
Okomo-Okello appointed to Barclays Africa Group board
He serves as a member of the Advisory Boards of the Strathmore Business School and the Aga Khan University
09/30/2014
Rothschild Group appoints Trevor Manuel as senior adviser
Manuel was most recently minister in the presidency responsible for the country’s National Planning Commission
09/26/2014
Zuma fuels speculation with delay in naming central bank chief
Ranging from an external candidate being chosen for the top position.
09/26/2014
Northern Trust Announces Leadership Changes to Global Family Office Group
She will manage the client service teams in both London and Guernsey and will also support business development across the region. She will report to Daniel Lindley, managing director of GFO for EMEA.
09/25/2014
Aig-Imoukhuede, Access Bank famous alumnus, goes to Nigerian Stock Exchange as President
The Nigerian Stock Exchange will on Wednesday 24 September, officially install Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede as the President of the Exchange.
09/23/2014
Ex-Deutsche Bank South Africa Head Adds Investment Talent at RMI
Meyer, the second equity research expert to join Johannesburg-based RMI since June, spent eight years as chief executive officer of RMB Morgan Stanley
09/22/2014
Salamanca Group boosts boards Jersey and Mauritius
Salamanca Group Holdings Ltd, a London-based provider of financial advisory and risk management services, appointed two directors to the boards of its Trust & Fiduciary unit in Jersey and Mauritius.