Managers of Wealth Africa

UBA Re-Launches Ruby Account for Women

The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has repackaged its Ruby Account product that was specifically designed to cater for women

Bank of Baroda emerges most profitable bank in Ghana

The Indian Bank stood tall amongst the 25 banks that were assessed on total income before tax.

Stanbic IBTC Begins Weekend Banking

The Nigerian unit of Standard Bank Group, Stanbic IBTC Bank has announced the commencement of Saturday banking in key cities across the country,

Barclays’s Absa Sees Share of Loans Drop Amid Bad Debt Fears

Absa Group Ltd. has restricted lending and lost market share to avoid increasing bad debt.

Sierra Leone: How our Banks performed Standard Chartered tops 2012 profits list

Standard Chartered Bank has made the biggest Profits Before Tax (PBT) for 2012 topping the other 12 commercial banks operating in the country.

Headcount tightens as banks shed jobs

BETWEEN 2008 and 2013, South African banks got rid of almost enough employees to fill the FNB Stadium.

Banks and Phone Companies Vie for South Africa's Hidden Cash

The two giants aren’t the only ones vying for banking business in South Africa

UBA’s African Operations on the Rise, Contribute 19% of Revenues

A similar feat was achieved in Sierra Leone where United Bank for Africa Limited made steady and significant strides in the growth of its profits and total assets.

Mozambique's Unico sees Nedbank's stake approved in 2-3 months

Regulators analysing Nedbank entry into Mozambique bank

Carrefour takes chance on Africa

French retail giant Carrefour has announced plans to expand further into Africa

Banking In East Africa: Ready For Foreign Capital?

You have to call one guy who calls another guy

United Bank for Africa on Rebound

UBA did not only bounce back from the N6.8 billion loss it suffered in 2011

Standard Bank South Africa customers get real value rewards programme

Standard Bank South Africa has launched an exciting rewards programme

CDL TARGETS BUSINESS EXPANSION

Consolidated Discount House Limited (CDL) has assured shareholders of its commitment to the growth and expansion of its business.

Access Bank gets thumbs-up from ratings agencies

Access Bank’s leadership position on the African financial services landscape has been validated by recent upgrade of its ratings

Kenyan bank will launch South Sudan branch by end of July

Kenya’s Cooperative Bank on Friday announced plans to open its South Sudan subsidiary by the end of July.

Indigenes in duel with foreign-owned banks

Competition for a bigger market share in the banking industry is getting stiffer and stiffer by the day as traditional banking giants appear to be losing steam that has propelled them to higher profit trajectory over the years.

EFG Hermes and QInvest Confirm Expiration of JV Agreement

Both institutions look forward to separately creating value for their shareholders and remain open going forward to capitalizing on their complementary strengths to pursue together suitable business opportunities in a less-structured framework.

HSBC Bank Egypt Continues its Growth Plans in Egypt

HSBC Bank Egypt Inaugurates Two New Branches in Cairo in the presence of MENA Regional Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management

Barclays Plans to Expand in Egypt as French Banks Retreat

“Our view about Egypt in the long term still remains that it’s a place where we want to be and we want to be a significant player.”