04/20/2017
Kenyan executive named COO of pan-African infrastructure platform
She has substantial private sector experience and recognized global organizational leadership and team building skills.
Executive Moves
04/20/2017
MPI announces new Head of EMEA operation
Bijan Foroodian, CFA bolsters client services and solutions at investment analytics provider
04/19/2017
Paul Evans to replace Brendan Dolan as UAE head at Old Mutual
Paul Evans has been named as Old Mutual International’s new head of region for the Middle East and Africa
04/12/2017
Nomura names sole head of financial sponsors in EMEA
Co-head is moving to run the TMT team with Nomura's investment bank in Europe
04/11/2017
Citi hires Francis to co-head EMEA leverage finance
The memo said Richard Basham has been appointed as the new head of global capital management for EMEA.
04/06/2017
Amid recession, UBA announces promotion of 3,000 staff
In addition to the Group-wide promotion, Mr. Uzoka unveiled a new Workforce Model and an extension of the existing Group car loan benefit
04/04/2017
Peter Moyo appointed new CEO at Old Mutual’s emerging-markets unit
The Vodacom chairman returns to his former employer on June 1 as CEO of Old Mutual Emerging Markets
03/31/2017
South African finance minister sacked in shock reshuffle
Finance minister Pravin Gordhan was ousted and ten new cabinet appointments made in a dramatic reshuffle
03/31/2017
JP Morgan’s new London hire underscores its African ambitions
An equity market banker who spent about 10 years at JP Morgan before joining Barclays as head of UK ECM in 2015 Mangla
03/30/2017
Bank of Ghana governor resigns
He was Director of Research at the central bank from 2002 to 2012.
03/29/2017
Nigeria pension office sacks five deputy directors for alleged employment fraud
The agency is responsible for the administration of pension for about 223,000 retirees who left federal government service on or before June 30, 2007.
03/29/2017
Sanlam Changes to the Executive Committee
The Sanlam CEO, Mr Ian Kirk, acknowledged Mr Brody’s contribution to Sanlam.
03/29/2017
Goldman Sachs just named a new head of technology in EMEA
Hannaford, based in London, is part of Goldman's Technology Executive Leadership Group
03/29/2017
Keystone Bank gets new board
The statement added that “the transitional governance arrangement, which will take effect from the 1st of April 2017, is subject to approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria.”
03/27/2017
Investec Hires Baird To Lead Africa Private Equity Efforts
Beforehand, he held a number of senior roles in industry and at consulting company McKinsey.
03/26/2017
Barry Meyers to rejoin JPMorgan after almost two years at Barclays
JPMorgan ended 2016 as the top bookrunner in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, with a market share of more than 10 percent of the deals in the region, raising over $67 billion 54 billion pounds for its clients.
03/24/2017
Richway microfinance appoints Oni new MD
Mr. Oni has over 25 years’ professional practice.
03/24/2017
Barclays' head of EMEA leveraged capital markets to leave
He is expected to return to the market after some time out, either in London or the US
03/24/2017
Equity Group chair Munga talks up succession plans at the giant bank
It also feels the vision and purpose of Equity are blessed and that’s why the bank flourished against all odds to become an African icon reflecting our capability and ability as a people.
03/22/2017
Atedo Peterside resigns from Stanbic IBTC board
He has served as chairman of the financial service holding company with subsidiaries in banking.