01/13/2016
Nene Could Head BRICS Bank Opening Soon In Johannesburg
The bank’s recruitment process is “an internal confidential process”
Executive Moves
01/07/2016
ICBC Standard Bank appoints Stoole for new job
He will report to Marc Giesen, head of primary markets
01/07/2016
EM banker leaves Deutsche Bank
Herman van den Wall Bake, Deutsche's Singapore-based head of fixed-income capital markets for Asia ex-Japan, also left the bank last month.
01/07/2016
ICBC Standard Bank appoints Stoole for new job
He will report to Marc Giesen, head of primary markets
01/05/2016
Africa Finance Corporation Welcomes New Chief Risk Officer
David Johnson is appointed Chief Risk Officer of AFC.
01/04/2016
Jim Ovia: The man that took banking to the Zenith
Today, his obstinacy and passion for technology has created a business empire spanning banking, telecommunications and real estate
01/01/2016
Stanbic IBTC Strengthens Executive Management
Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC Holdings, Mrs. Sola David-Borha, described the appointments as part of the group’s succession planning process, underscored by the policy of growing its people and giving equal opportunity to all employees of the Group
12/29/2015
Jumia Nigeria announces new CEO
The e-commerce leader in Africa formalizes the appointment of Mrs Juliet Anammah at the head of Jumia Nigeria, Africa Internet Group's
12/27/2015
Apex bank appoints Directors for Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System
The statement explained that NIRSAL was an initiative of the CBN, the Bankers Committee (BC) and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development (FMA&RD).
12/27/2015
Charles Kié as Ecobank Nigeria’s new MD Designate
He represents ETI on the Board of Directors of EBI, SA, the Ecobank subsidiary in France as well as Ecobank Development Corporation (EDC), the investment banking arm of the Ecobank Group.
12/27/2015
Abdulla Mubarak Al Khalifa of QNB joins ETI Board of Director
He has over 19 years of extensive experience covering multiple aspects of the banking business.
12/22/2015
South Africa back from brink after finance minister fiasco
Mr Zuma replaced him with the tried and trusted Pravin Gordhan, who returned to the job after an absence of 18 months to become the country’s third finance minister in four days.
12/20/2015
Mahmoud Isa-Dutse resigns from board of Access Bank
Dr. Isa-Dutse was said to have confirmed that he had no disagreement with the board
12/18/2015
WorldWideMarkets Taps Amro Zakaria as President of Middle East, Africa
Mr. Zakaria joins WWM having been a mainstay in the FX industry as well as the MEA region since 2002.
12/18/2015
UBS appoints EMEA financial sponsors head
A 22-year veteran of JPMorgan
12/17/2015
Standard Chartered names new head for global private banking
As a result of this change, Michael Benz’s role as Global Head, Private Banking, falls away and he will leave the Bank. His last working day will be 18 December. “We thank Michael for his contribution to growing our Private Banking business ov
12/17/2015
Nomura confirms appointment of Jim Leng as Non-Executive Chairman, Europe, Middle East and Africa
He brings unique insights and expertise from his hugely successful and diverse business career.
12/15/2015
Africa: Donald Kaberuka Now Adviser at TPG/Satya Partnership
Dr Kaberuka's roles will include providing counsel and insight on investment opportunities on the continent.
12/15/2015
Relief after Gordhan’s appointment, but…
Damage won’t be undone overnight, business sector says.
12/09/2015
Nigeria’s Diamond Bank appoints Damian Dolland as Non-Executive Director
He previously held a position as Managing Director, Head of Investment Banking: Sub-Saharan Africa, J.P. Morgan between 2010 and 2012.