Managers of Wealth Africa

FNB earns accolade of Best SME bank in SA and rest of Africa

FNB’s unique ability to keep abreast of the needs of businesses is demonstrated through its ever-expanding ecosystem.

Ecobank restates commitment to African trade deal

This centralised switch enables easy integration.

Afreximbank and the National Bank of Egypt commit to drive investments and enhance trade in the country

The agreement establishes a Joint Project Preparation Facility between the two institutions, a first-of-a-kind for an Egyptian commercial bank

Standard Chartered To Shut Half Of Branches In Nigeria

Standard Chartered is instead strengthening mobile banking and recruiting agents to reach new customers and handle cash deposits and withdrawals across Africa’s biggest economy.

Wema Banked Ranked among Customer Experience Leaders by KPMG

The KPMG survey ranked banks using the six pillars of customer experience excellence

FCMB Partners Ogun State on Provision of Affordable Loans for Home Ownership

The Governor equally encouraged FCMB to adopt a Primary Health Centre for rehabilitation and provision of equipment as well as a school through the adopt-a-school programme put in place by his administration.

Jaiz Bank Grows Balance Sheet

“The journey was much like a roller coaster – you experience some degree of fear at the onset, but subsequently excitement takes over when the carriage takes off and you feel that euphoria of defying the odds of gravity.”

Access Bank: Facilitating Sustainable Future

Access Bank’s sustainability strategy has continued to evolve as the financial institution constantly seeks to meet the demands of a dynamic and fast-changing world.

Awards Received By FirstBank In 2021 Reflect Triple Values Of Innovation, Financial Inclusion, CSR

It is only logical to begin the search from the most recently founded and youngest companies given their strident claims to being innovative companies, even if innovation is no more than a marketing buzzword they have latched onto for self-promotion.

Banks’ capital base strong, says CBN

The CAR measures how much capital a bank has available, reported as a percentage of a bank’s risk-weighted credit exposures.

Interest rate hike warning for South Africa

The governor said that in the next two years, economic growth is expected to align with a low rate of potential growth.

Banks’ borrowings from CBN rise 233%

Data from the CBN showed that banks’ borrowing through Repo arrangement rose sharply last year by 1,602 per cent to N13.938 trillion from N819 billion in 2020.

Female bankers who took over leadership in 2021, and what 2022 holds for them

This would be the first time the bank is having a female MD in nearly 35 years

Ecobank Nigeria: A Journey to the Top

It has been a harvest of awards for Ecobank in 2021.

Ecobank Plans to Introduce Fully Digitized Loan Platform

Ecobank was recently announced as the winner of the Consumer Finance Product of the Year award for “setting new milestones

Africa the ‘New Frontier’ for Moroccan Banks

Moroccan banks are establishing a strong foothold on the continent, especially in French-speaking African countries on the west coast.

Wema Bank renews single-digit loan for female entrepreneurs

“must be owned or run by a woman while the company shareholding must show that women own at least 51 per cent of the business or two-third of signatories”.

Sterling Bank partners Foundation on women empowerment

Others are Womenpreneurship which includes internship opportunities and job shadowing schemes for young women with access to the MSME academy for free or at a discount.

Titan Trust Acquires Majority Stake in Union Bank

“This is a solid foundation for our incoming investors to build on as we move into a new era for the bank.”

UBA Ghana awarded best prepaid card bank by global technology partners

The UBA Prepaid card which is embedded with an array of fraud detection and prevention capabilities is able to mitigate fraud to a certain level.

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