08/30/2021
Last year was a relatively difficult year for investors in Africa, with considerable uncertainty. Pandemic impacts had a limiting effect on numerous sectors and many deals had to be postponed as a result.
08/30/2021
All top banks officially registered as custodians of pension funds had tabled applications for the contract.
08/27/2021
One of the qualifying requirements of the loan guarantee scheme was that businesses that apply must have been in good standing with their banks at end-February 2020.
08/27/2021
According to the Chairman, ESG, Mr Peter Ong, “In Singapore, COVID-19 reminded us of the limitations of our small domestic market and underscored the importance of building businesses beyond our shores.
08/26/2021
This is the result of an overhaul of the way it calculates the gross domestic product, which measures all the activity in an economy in a single year.
08/26/2021
The dream or vision of that future is positively informed by an increasing appetite for and focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues by the government and businesses in Mauritius.
08/26/2021
‘From an investment perspective the bond market, while it’s not the best it has been over the last year, is certainly better than it’s been over the past decade’: Peter Kent – co-head of SA & Africa Fixed Income, Ninety O
08/25/2021
Most political figures want to accumulate money as ‘Salaries And Perks ‘-SAP and ‘Life Perks and Pensions’ and also for cronies, political hangers-on.
08/24/2021
They are the perfect institution to take over, and I have no doubt that each client will benefit enormously from their professionalism and global expertise.
08/23/2021
The introduction of the certificate seeks to conform the transactions of this type of national products with international practices.
08/23/2021
Liquid, diverse and well-regulated local capital markets are an essential source of local-currency financing for the government, financial sector participants, and end users such as small businesses.
08/20/2021
Proceeds from the transaction were used to repay FTPT’s existing loan facility from HSBC, and to provide funding for its ongoing operations.
08/19/2021
On average, the non-financials reported a positive revenue surprise of c.+15%
08/19/2021
The company issued the bond to grow its loan portfolio under sharia principles.
08/19/2021
Investec’s new Global Sustainable Equity fund will prioritise investment in companies aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
08/18/2021
The company has increased its Covid-19 provision by ZAR2 billion, at June 30, "to take into account the emerging expectations of wave 3 and 4 as well as potential future waves".
08/17/2021
State agreed to pay $3.5 billion compensation for seized land
08/17/2021
The firm was also recorgnise for its strong corporate governance, innovative financial solutions, first-class investment services, and highly skilled financial advisors.
08/17/2021
The Director-General, DMO, Patience Oniha, while explaining some of the points in the presentation earlier made by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, noted that the debt stock would keep increasing as revenue is declining
08/17/2021
This year, in terms of growth, they have landed with the Chinese AMAC private fund management license, they are opening the UK and European service offering and will be adding to its global footprint, the capabilities and beyond.