Managers of Wealth Africa

SA records R23.6bn in foreign direct investment in second quarter

The country registered portfolio investment inflows of 10 billion rand from April to June from inflows of 29.2 billion rand in the prior quarter, the SARB said.

Insurance industry must tackle gender balance

Both the Middle East and the Americas highlighted gender equality as a key barrier to overcome, while mental health sits high on the agenda for Europe and the UK, Dive In said.

Renaissance Capital to enhance ESG investment approach

During his keynote address Dr Njoroge noted that Africa is the continent of the future in terms of numbers in population, workforce and the future of work.

Kenyan shilling under focus as remittances fall

They have however been on a slide in July and August following the expiry of the tax amnesty offered by the Treasury to Kenyans holding wealth abroad to repatriate it home in June.

Kenyan broker sells stake to French insurer buys

This rebranding is necessary because it reflects our new identity and association with Olea

Ghana Pension Funds Are Shielded From Crisis-Hit Money Managers

The investments were exposed after the central bank in 2017 started weeding out weaker lenders, triggering panicked withdrawals and drying up new money flows to the fund managers.

Low returns from bonds affect Uganda's NSSF

Steady declines in interest rates earned on treasury bills and bonds are attributed to loose monetary policy adopted by Bank of Uganda since 2018 in a desperate effort to boost economic growth and consumer demand.

Morocco unseats South Africa in ranking on investment attractiveness-Rand Merchant Bank

South Africa lost its place to Morocco due to slow growth and lack of governance and structural reforms.

‘Why West Africa deserves to fill African Union Commission vacancies’

The group stated this in a statement signed by its Chairperson, Jane Thompson.

NUP lauds Buhari’s govt over pensioner’s welfare

According to the statement, the NUP assured PTAD ES of their continuous support, solidarity and encouragement towards achieving the best for pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS).

Healthcare in Africa weighs funding options

Private sector can help overstretched state facilities but experts warn of vested interests

Kenya, Uganda $6.5m pledge to the Global Fund

To encourage active participation in funding for their own health systems, the Global Fund has been calling for countries to contribute to the organisation, and not just receive.

South Africa best gateway for Qatari firms to $2.2trn market

“South Africa is a resource-rich country. It is emerging as a new land of opportunities and can be a best gateway for the Qatari companies that are looking forward to expand their foothold in Africa and have hassle-free market access,” he said

Korean investors on track to pour nearly $1 bn into US, UK airports in 2019

Its limited partners are provided with co-investment opportunities for the Terminal One in proportion to their commitment to the latest global fund.

Nigeria: Govt Seeks Fresh U.S.$2.5 Billion World Bank Loan

Faced with revenue shortfalls as the output and price of oil fell in the past five years, President Muhammadu Buhari's administration has increased borrowing to finance government spending, with domestic debt at $55.6 billion and foreign loans at $25

IAB SA to endorse Nedbank IMC Conference 2020

Hulley went on to say that the organisations, representing so many common industry interests, were thrilled to be collaborating on a key industry event.

These are South Africa’s best and worst life insurers

It’s these experiences that feed into the latest SA-csi for Life Insurance conducted by Consulta.

Africa Logistics Properties holds Supply Chain Networking Breakfast Forum to tackle current challenges in the East African Region

The event brought together key stakeholders in the Logistics and Supply Chain sector with the aim of generating industry solutions

Helios Towers eyes IPO in London ahead of African 5G focus

Helios Tower currently provides towers access for a number of Africa’s biggest telcos, including Airtel, Orange, MTN and Vodacom.

Investors Urge South Africa to Leave Their $163 Billion Savings

Ruling ANC wants to dictate where pension funds are invested

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