Managers of Wealth Africa

Ernest Agbesi is new MD of GCB Bank

The experienced banker is known in banking circles as ‘the bulldozer’ who personally lobbies for business.

Rob Shuter to resume duty as MTN Group President, CEO July 1 2017

Following the resolution of its Nigerian dispute, MTN has completed a review of its governance and management structures, it said.

Barclays Restructuring Banker Said to Join KKR’s Pillarstone

Private-equity firms such as KKR, which was founded by billionaires Henry Kravis and George Roberts, have expanded into new businesses

MTN Names Vodafone Executive as CEO in Wake of Nigeria Fine

He replaces Phuthuma Nhleko, who returned to lead Johannesburg-based MTN last year and oversee the 330 billion naira ($1.28 billion) settlement in Nigeria.

HSBC names new securities services head for MEA

HSBC promotes former head of securities services in India to run Middle East and Africa operations.

Zambian gets Exim-bank job

She takes over the position from Kanayo Awani who was recently appointed Managing Director, Intra-African Trade Initiative.

BNP Paribas Securities Services Secures Patrick Hayes from State Street

Hayes comes over from State Street after working for over 25 years with the group.

Wells Fargo Securities Names Head of EMEA

She is based in London and jointly reports to Walter Dolhare, head of Wells Fargo Securities’ Markets Division

Standard Bank to lose global head of investor services

Standard’s Bank’s global head of investor services and GC Legend, Mark Kerns, to step down from position.

HSBC appoints George to head EMEA markets

George replaces Niall Cameron who will become head of corporate and institutional digital, which will set digital policies for global banking and markets and commercial banking.

Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group appoints tax dispute resolution specialist

She also has extensive experience in tax due diligences, where her knowledge of accountancy and law gives her a unique advantage.

Nduli joins Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group

Nduli specialises in corporate transactions, particularly in the banking, gambling, insurance and mining industries.

Phil Mnisi quits Standard Bank

Mnisi is a people’s person and over the years has made his name popular through his economic presentations in the corporate sector and motivational talks.

Peter Temple Appointed To African Bank Board

Temple (44) holds a degree in actuarial science from the University of Cape Town

Anglo Appoints Cleaver as De Beers CEO as Mellier Steps Down

Having joined on De Beers’ board in 2008, Cleaver’s appointment resumes the company’s tradition of promoting from within.

UBA Appoints Five New Executive Directors to Group Board

The appointment of five executive directors yesterday was a visible manifestation of the group’s strategic intent, UBA added in its statement.

Diezanigate: Fidelity Bank MD, Okonkwo, returns

While he was away, Alhaji Mohammed Lawal Balarabe held forte.

Old Mutual Wealth hires new chief operating officer

Old Mutual Wealth chief executive Paul Feeney says Braudo’s management experience will be “invaluable” to the Old Mutual leadership team.

Barclays' EMNA managing director leaves bank

Rejna joined Barclays as an associate director in 2006.

Cim Global Business appointments Managing Director for Singapore as part of Asian expansion

Before joining Standard Chartered, Udit held a variety of sales and operational roles including fund administration of Private Equity and Hedge Funds in multiple jurisdictions including Singapore, Canada, USA and India.

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