06/08/2020
Standard Chartered appoints CFO for Africa and Middle East
Subhradeep brings over 19 years of diverse and international experience in the banking sector to the AME region
Executive Moves
06/05/2020
Investec Executive Director Van Der Walt To Step Down From Board
Shares in Investec PLC were up 0.3% at 173.05 pence on Thursday in London, while shares in Johannesburg were down 0.4% at ZAR36.96. Investec Ltd's shares in Johannesburg were 0.7% lower at ZAR35.80.
06/04/2020
StanChart appoints Regional Head of Corporate Finance for Africa and Middle East
Abbas was awarded the Dealmaker of the Year by EMEA Finance for Europe, Middle East & Africa in 2017.
06/04/2020
BACB makes double appointment in Côte d’Ivoire
Having joined BACB’s Abidjan office in April 2018, he moves over from his role as regional manager for West and Central Francophone Africa.
06/03/2020
Nelisiwe Magubane appointed new chairperson of Strategic Fuel Fund
She will oversee the fund's court action to invalidate the controversial sale of SA's strategic oil stocks in late 2015.
06/03/2020
Prudential Bank appoints new Board Chairperson, Directors
Mrs Edusei worked with National Investment Bank in various positions for eighteen years from 1977, retiring as Head of Foreign Operations in 1995.
06/02/2020
Standard Chartered appoints new Head of Corporate Finance for Africa and the Middle East
Along with his new responsibilities as Head of Corporate Finance, AME, Abbas’ will also expand his role as Head of Project & Export Finance
06/02/2020
Standard Chartered appoints head of global Wealth Management business
He brings deep experience of the banking industry, including running global products that support both Bank of Singapore’s private banking and OCBC’s retail clients, corporate strategy and business transformation.
06/02/2020
MSCI appoints Head of EMEA Client Coverage
The EMEA Coverage leadership team will report directly to Kilian.
05/29/2020
South Africa: Abel Sithole new boss of Africa’s largest asset manager
The date of his actual appointment is yet to be determined, although he is already involved in the recruitment of the rest of the public company’s senior management.
05/27/2020
D. K Mensah set to retire from Ghana Association of Bankers
D.K. Mensah was employed as a Research Economist by the National Investment Bank in 1985.
05/27/2020
JP Morgan DCM syndicate head departs for Citi
Nick Darrant will co-head the DCM syndicate business in EMEA at Citi after five years in a similar role at JP Morgan.
05/26/2020
Credit Suisse appoints head of AM investment strategy Switzerland & EMEA
He has worked at Credit Suisse since 2002.
05/21/2020
John Awuah appointed Deputy CEO of Ghana Association of Bankers
John will lead all strategic initiatives of GAB
05/19/2020
Lawyer Wafula Nyongesa sworn in as Tax Appeals Tribunal Chair
In their letter to Yattani, LSK termed his appointment as unlawful and unconstitutional demanding a competitive recruitment process or the position of the chairperson.
05/19/2020
JPMorgan Fills Senior Leadership Roles After February Makeover
Aloke Gupte and Alex Watkins will become co-heads of equity capital markets in EMEA and Keith Canton will become global head of private placements.
05/19/2020
Blue Bank Appoints New Business Banking Relationship Managers
The appointments are effective 1 May.
05/18/2020
Steinhoff Chairperson Heather Sonn has resigned
Sonn was appointed the scandal plagued retailer's acting chairperson in mid-December 2017, following the resignation of billionaire Christo Wiese.
05/15/2020
Balogun Olalekan assumes office as MD/CEO of UBA Ghana
UBA Ghana is the biggest subsidiary operation of UBA Plc outside of Nigeria in the twenty (20) countries.
05/14/2020
SANNE strengthens its Management Company business with senior appointments
Matthew has exceptional industry knowledge of markets, risk and regulations in addition to SANNE’s processes and product offering having successfully managed the Market Risk team prior to the promotion.