Managers of Wealth Africa

The 10 Coolest Bank CEOs in Ghana

In May 2018 the Managing Director of Stanbic bank was enskined as the Chief of Pishigu in the Northern Region.

UBA LEO covers 17 African countries, reaches 1m subscribers

Described as an “alpha version” by digital enthusiasts, Leo has surpassed one million users on the bank’s mobile app in just 12 months because of its numerous benefits and acceptability; a feat its close rivals have not been able to atta

Equity Bank in SME advisory deal with IFC

The international financier noted that Equity is already the country’s leading SME bank, with the segment comprising close to 60 per cent of the bank’s loan portfolio.

Diamond, Access Bank Merger Will Benefit Customers – Ede

So as we merge, it is going to become a bigger bank, we are stronger together.

UBA Expands Footprint, Commences Operations in Mali

“The Malian president praised UBA Group for the vision to expand the bank’s footprint to Mali.

FNB is Africa's most valuable banking brand

Mfikwe added that this year, FNB celebrates 180-years of existence and as we reflect on our journey, we believe that our core brand promise of helpfulness has allowed the brand to evolve into one that is customer-centric and uniquely innovative.

Standard Chartered launches second wave of digital retail banks

The updated digital bank provides enhanced services including QR code and P2P payments, loan and overdraft facilities and instant fixed deposits.

ADB President confident of “very promising future” for continent

The African Development Bank continues to invest in infrastructure to connect countries and improve their competitiveness.

Morocco: Bank Lending Rises to $91.6 Billion

Treasury and current account surpluses amounted to 177 billion dirhams ($18.6 billion) and increased by 6.18 percent in 2018.

Moody's says NIC, CBA merger good for banking sector

“Despite integration costs in the first two years of the merger, cost synergies resulting from staff and branch rationalisation and reduced funding costs from the stronger banking franchise have the potential to support profitability,” said Mo

Fidelity Bank: Expect another strong profit advance

Revenue growth in 2018 isn’t likely to come anywhere close to the five-year best record of 18.4% in 2017 due to slacken performance of non-interest earnings.

Ecobank Drives Services With Tech, Innovation

This is affordable and sustainable to our customers, while also ensuring good returns to our shareholders,” he stated.

Will CBA’s love for mergers quench expansion thirst?

“The governance structure will be subject to shareholder approvals, so we will go through the process and make announcements,” said NIC Bank Chairman James Ndegwa.

Standard Chartered digital-only retail banks to enter four African markets

East Africa: CRDB Eyes to Expand in East Africa

The Dar es Salaam Stock Market listed CRBD was set for massive accomplishments with a number of innovations and new packages for its both local and foreign consumers, he said.

United Bank for Africa extends footprint to Mali

UBA’s announcement of a final dividend for the 2018 financial year is yet to be published.

Mauritius Commercial Bank Group has opened a representative office in Nairobi

We want to position MCB Group as a strong and competitive regional financial hub

Mauritian top lender sees gold mine in Kenya deals

Companies from the island nation have adopted an aggressive expansionist stance in Kenya’s financial sector over the last few years, collectively injecting more than Sh10 billion into the economy through acquisitions and investment in Kenyan firms.

Absa index paints mixed picture for capital markets

The Absa Africa Financial Markets Index was launched last year by Absa Group Ltd of South Africa, a large banking institution that recently acquired most of Barclays Bank Plc Africa’s operations.

Standard Chartered ls Rolling Out Digital-Only Retail Banks In Four African markets

We are thrilled to launch the second phase of our digital-only retail banks across other African markets

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