08/26/2014
UBA Group appoints new Chairman
He retired as Group Managing Director and CEO of UBA in 2010, following the introduction by the Central Bank of Nigeria of 10 year tenure limits for bank CEOs
Executive Moves
08/25/2014
Standard Bank boosts Board
He is currently the chairman of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, which is part of the Standard Bank Group and a director of Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Presco Plc, Unilever Nigeria Plc and the chairman of Cadbury Nigeria Plc.
08/25/2014
Namibia: Old Mutual Group appoints new CEO
The appointment is effective from 1 November.
08/25/2014
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.
08/20/2014
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
08/14/2014
BancABC’s Zimbabwe Head Leaves Position After 16yrs
Hashmon also spent 10 years at the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe
08/07/2014
RBC GAM expands EMEA distribution team
The expansion follows the addition of ten global equity specialists earlier this year
08/06/2014
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.
08/04/2014
Nedbank reshuffles its executive team
Trevor Adams wil be the new chief risk officer
08/01/2014
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.
07/29/2014
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.
07/29/2014
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.
07/25/2014
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
07/24/2014
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
07/18/2014
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.
07/18/2014
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.
07/17/2014
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.
07/16/2014
Nigeria: Zenith Bank Appoints new Chairman
The statement also said that Ovia appointment would take effect on July 16, 2014.
07/15/2014
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.
07/09/2014
Defiant Standard Bank fires three managers
The letters were signed by the bank’s Chief Executive Phil Mnisi.