Managers of Wealth Africa

For FNB, it’s all about the app

First National Bank has continued its push to get more of its customers using its app as their primary channel for transacting, payments and banking

German lender MyBucks eyes Kenya banking licence in race for clients

Having a bank account is fundamental to ensuring financial inclusion in emerging markets.

First National Bank releases contactless-compatible mobile app

This is one of the reasons 100% of the new or replacement cards we are issuing are contactless cards.

Mobile Money is a game changer for African entrepreneurs by Eric Barbier, CEO and Founder, TransferTo

Mobile Money usage has soared. In fact, Orange Money which operates in the Ivory Coast, Senegal and Mali, now represents 25% of all international money transfers.

Ubank partners WIZZIT to launch digital payment platform

Ubank to leapfrog into adjacent markets beyond mining, to boost revenue streams

Why is Standard Bank expanding its banking app across the African continent?

Standard Bank is inroducing an app to drive to build a universal bank for its customers across the continent

SA's traditional banking model stifles fintech potential

A financial transaction today is nothing more than a database entry and should carry zero costs for the consumer

Is the Central Bank of Kenya Threatened by Bitcoin?

Central Bank of Kenya considers bitcoin, to be a threat due to the unregulated nature of the Bitcoin protocol

Mobile Payments: From Emerging Markets To Emoji Madness

What we’re able to do is distinguish between automated attacks coming from cybercriminals from requests coming from a native mobile app that has been secured with our SDK.

Leading wealth management software firm opens new regional headquarters in South Africa

As wealth continues to increase, the emergence of new and younger investors will require firms to adopt effective and digitally enabled wealth management solutions, while compliance with the increasing regulatory framework will call for investments in com

Skills gap strands SA businesses

Products like alarm clocks, maps, newspapers, CDs are all becoming apps and it takes coders to produce them

Telecos won’t convert to banks — Airtel MD

Mrs Quist, however, pointed out that what was rather likely to happen was more collaboration to offer consummate solutions to customers who stand to benefit the most.

Kenya: Our Innovation Will Get Rid of Queues in Banks

Their aim is to make banking convenient and efficient.

CBA sets sight on Rwanda with mobile money

Its Kenyan counterparts have also cemented their dominance in the region.

Peach Payments embarks on African expansion strategy

The business started trading in South Africa just three years ago.

ATM fraud to reduce as new technology is launched

Mobility Technologies has a track record in preventing ATM fraud across the African continent

BGFI Bank picks Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX for regulatory reporting

Wolters Kluwer says OneSumX uses a “single source of data to ensure consistency, reconciliation and accuracy”

Skills Gap Strands South Africa Business as Jobs Go Unfilled

A dearth of suitably qualified and experienced staff has left South African businesses struggling to fill thousands of posts even though more than a quarter of the workforce is unemployed.

KCB, Oracle drive new digital banking solutions in Africa

The goal of this project is to enhance entrepreneurship competencies to create jobs and reduce poverty.

KCB talks to Facebook, Apple, others over digital payments

The subsidiary will partner with different players, whether they are M-Pesa, Facebook, Google or Apple, and the business will have a new digital payments platform.

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