12/04/2017
African Bank claws its way back into financial services sector
The launch of African Bank’s transactional product will coincide with the entrance of Discovery Bank, boding well for competition in retail banking.
Retail Banking
12/01/2017
UBA, Ecobank win Banks of the Year awards
Ecobank is truly honoured to receive these awards.
12/01/2017
Resurrected African Bank Swings Into Profit
CEO Brian Riley Says The Increase In Profitability Is A Result That ‘Should Satisfy All Stakeholders’
12/01/2017
Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe emerges 2017 African Business Leader
The award sets to recognize business quality and leaders who have made substantial impact on the industry in which they play as well as the community in which they operate.
12/01/2017
Ecobank named Bank of the Year in 5 regions
The Banker, part of the Financial Times, is one of the most recognised and widely respected trade finance titles.
11/30/2017
Kenya: Family Bank Posts Tax Loss In Third Quarter
Family Bank's Total Interest Income Contracted By 43 Per Cent To Sh4.98 Billion From Sh8.78 Billion
11/28/2017
Barclays Africa rebranding next major headache
The bank which is one of South Africa’s ‘big four’ along with Standard Bank, Nedbank and FirstRand is separating from the UKbased Barclays PLC to become a leading stand-alone pan-African financial institution.
11/23/2017
African Bank centralises credit decision management with Fico
The bank's transformation included an extensive review of bank operations, which showed that the existing decision-making processes created inefficiencies and missed opportunities for reacting to the market.
11/20/2017
Afreximbank secures $150 million to boost African trade
The Facility had initially been for the equivalent of $100 million, with the two tranches at four billion Japanese Yen and $70 million, but had incorporated an accordion feature in order to accommodate further regional investors.
11/20/2017
Access Bank wins multiple SERA awards
Access Bank emerged as the winner of the prestigious Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance award for “Outstanding Business Sustainability Achievement” in Germany.
11/19/2017
How ‘branchless banks’ took over country
The innovation handles millions of dollars every month.
11/19/2017
Commonwealth Investment Council seek greater engagement with Nigeria’s business community
A successful Business Forum requires a strong Nigerian delegation representing a diverse range of industries.
11/17/2017
FinTechs not threat to banks, says Access Bank
The world we live in is changing.
11/16/2017
Stanbic launches one-stop unit targeting wealth-hungry clients
Wealth becomes Stanbic’s third dedicated unit after Personal and Business Banking and Corporate and Investment Banking arms.
11/15/2017
Banks dump start-up businesses for private investors
All lending come with criteria.
11/15/2017
AfDB president calls for more partnership
Africa is at top of Portugal’s bilateral and multilateral engagement, and AfDB is at the forefront of that engagement.
11/15/2017
Ecobank wins Best Bank Financial Services Sector awards
As no single bank has annexed all these key awards in a single year.
11/15/2017
Keystone Bank reaffirms commitment to customers with “I Bank with Keystone Bank”
Every business requires a steady hand that lends the right kind of support and every year.
11/14/2017
Msweli – one of SA’s most influential women
She is an entrepreneur who commenced her first venture when she was 22 years old.
11/12/2017
Driving financial services sector with innovative products
Fidelity Bank is also another leader that has keyed into the strategy.