Managers of Wealth Africa

Columbia Threadneedle EMEA investment chief to step down

Global head of equities, William Davies, will replace Mark Burgess as EMEA CIO at Columbia Threadneedle later this month.

African Development Bank Group appoints Chinelo Anohu to head Africa Investment Forum

She also has expertise in the development of innovative asset classes, spanning pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, private equity and private family wealth funds.

Pension to be largest sector in Uganda

In 2018, sector assets grew 26.1% from Shs9.2trillion in 2017 to Shs11.6trillion in 2018.

Meet the head of Africa Investment Forum

With a formidable track record in formulating investment strategies, Anohu brings extensive knowledge of institutional investment practice and experience in attracting new capital, expertise in the development of innovative asset classes, spanning pension

Finastra strengthens team with new Head

Expanded role sees Khoury become SVP and General Manager for MEA and APAC

Equity Bank appoints new Chief Operating Officer

The appointment is subject to approval by the Central Bank of Kenya.

Equity Bank appoints World Bank expatriate as the new COO

John Wilson is an alumni of Ivy league Princeton University where he graduated with a master’s degree in public affairs and managed to get a master’s in economics from Uppsala University in Sweden.

Aon appoint leader for UK and EMEA Analytics for Reinsurance

Chief Risk Officer at Montpelier Re Bermuda and Head of Risk Analytics.

UBS Sets Major Reshuffle Atop Wealth Management Unit

During this time and while the asset management industry was undergoing its most radical change in decades, he led the successful repositioning of the division from a fragmented multi-boutique structure to an effective and globally integrated business.

SARS confirms Mathebula’s exit from tax agency

The report which emanated from the Nugent Commission of inquiry into SARS notes that Mathebula was among those who came into high office at the tax body after its institutional memory was hollowed out under former Commissioner Tom Moyane.

Zenith Bank names Oroh executive director, Abubakar NED

He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and an honorary member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIBN) Nigeria.

Ogun gov appoints ex-AIG chairman security trust fund

The committee was also asked to ensure the efficiency of all the security agencies in the state.

Old Mutual board is united, says chair Trevor Manuel as Peter Moyo battle rages on – report

Moyo has argued in court papers that Manuel is the one who has a conflict of interest and he was dismissed for raising this as a whistleblower.

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana appoints new Head of Retail Banking

Her deep knowledge in the areas of relationship management, branch management and broad banking experience will drive the continued strengthening of the Retail Business in Ghana.

Ng’andu takes up TDB board chairmanship

The latter include the African Development Bank (AfDB), African Reinsurance Corporation, Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), Banco Nacional de Investimento (Mozambique), Mauritian Eagle Insurance Company and National Pension Fund (Maurit

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