Managers of Wealth Africa

Namibia: Old Mutual Group appoints new CEO

The appointment is effective from 1 November.

Kenya: Mwangi Heads to Old Mutual After NSE Exit

Mwangi has been working as the CEO and Managing Director of NSE and earlier on served as the Managing Director of Centum Investment Company.

UBS WM to name new head of global distribution

Most recently his title was head of investment mandates, programme and content management for Asia Pacific, based in Singapore

BancABC’s Zimbabwe Head Leaves Position After 16yrs

Hashmon also spent 10 years at the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe

RBC GAM expands EMEA distribution team

The expansion follows the addition of ten global equity specialists earlier this year

State Street appoints head of strategic market initiatives for EMEA

He joins from JP Morgan Chase, where he was most recently head of prospect sales for EMEA.

Nedbank reshuffles its executive team

Trevor Adams wil be the new chief risk officer

CBN’s Sara Alade appointed financial market dealers board chairman

The Deputy Governor, Economic Policy Directorate, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Sarah Alade, has been nominated the new Chairman of the Board of the Financial Market Dealers Quotation, FMDQ OTC Plc.

BoA Merrill Lynch appoints head of ECM for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has made two new internal hires as co-heads of global equity capital markets, as activity in the sector surges amid strong market conditions and low volatility.

Skandia appoints new area manager for Africa

He will focus on developing relationships with Old Mutual Africa – a division of Skandia International’s parent company, local IFAs and banks.

The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association appoints Head of Strategy and Researc

The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association has appointed Dr. Dorothy Kelso, as director, head of strategy and research. Kelso, a Ghanaian native, joins AVCA with 15 years of research, strategy and private equity experience gained at organi

Nigeria: Durosinmi-Etti Hands Over to Oguntayo At Skye Bank

He described the years he spent at Skye Bank as the hallmark of his banking career

UBS AM appoints head of global liquidity management for EMEA

He will report to Joe Abed, the head of global liquidity management, the company said.

Top leveraged finance banker leaves BAML

Bank of America Merrill Lynch's co-head of leveraged finance for EMEA has left the US bank after five years.

Laurence Rapp appointed new Chairman of SA REIT Association

The quality of these SA REITs influence our economy and the quality of people's lives.

Nigeria: Zenith Bank Appoints new Chairman

The statement also said that Ovia appointment would take effect on July 16, 2014.

RenCap Loses Head of African Research

She previously worked for Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS:US), Deutsche Bank AG and Investec Asset Management, and also co-founded Afena Capital.

Defiant Standard Bank fires three managers

The letters were signed by the bank’s Chief Executive Phil Mnisi.

Societe General appoints new managing director of South African branch

SGSS has been providing securities services in South Africa to domestic clients in the country for over 20 years and offers a full range of services to asset managers, global custodians, investment banks and broker dealers. Its overall offering in South A

Thou shalt not poach hired help

A QUIET storm has been brewing between Nedbank and its parent company, Old Mutual, over the poaching of staff.

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