07/07/2020
EGH is the parent company of the Equity Bank banking group ($400m in revenues in 2018), the second largest in Kenya and also present in Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, Tanzania and the DRC.
07/06/2020
The transition from cash to digital payments remains in high growth across our markets, where recent indicators point to an acceleration in this trend.
07/05/2020
The real estate sector has significantly suffered an economic down turn this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic but Maina said they have no plans to audit properties belonging to defaulters.
07/05/2020
Guernsey’s so-called ‘40(ee)’ international retirement plans offer a range of retirement planning and other benefits that make them ideal for internationally mobile South Africans, wherever they happen to be working or living.
07/05/2020
NSSA oversees the national pension scheme and has 66 528 608 shares in ZB.
07/02/2020
Speaking during the meeting, Mr Oltetia said the financier has applied for a licence to offer mortgage refinance services.
07/02/2020
Overall, the NSE 20 Share Index ended last week 1.6 percent lower, while the NSE All-Share Index was down 4.7 percent.
07/02/2020
The KDIC has however retained its planned roll out of an increased coverage limit effective July 1 from Ksh.100,000 to Ksh.500,000.
07/02/2020
“Our partnership is a significant step closer to narrowing the trade finance gap in the region,” says Admir Imami, CDC’s director of trade and supply chain finance.
07/01/2020
Business resilience remains one of the most important and relevant ways for organisations to bypass legacy challenges and to explore new opportunities
07/01/2020
“The review of the Index was made imperative by the need to ensure that it continues to represent the appropriate benchmark for evaluating the Pension Fund Assets equity portfolios and remain suitable for all market stakeholders,” Mr Babalola
07/01/2020
“The new limit will give more protection to depositors in the most unlikely event of a bank failure,” said KDIC chief executive Mohamud Ahmed Mohamud on Tuesday.
06/30/2020
From trusts to business assurance, these tools will ensure the safe transfer of wealth to beneficiaries.
06/30/2020
Because of the way the pension scheme has been run and operated, you would find that from the PENCOM investment regulation, it provides some level of security in and around pension instruments.
06/30/2020
The economy is taking a hit from the pandemic, with the central bank predicting a 5.2% contraction in the economy this year.
06/29/2020
Mboweni said Regulation 28 provides guidance to pension funds and similar institutions on their investments. Currently it refers to the investment in immovable property.
06/29/2020
These South Africans are increasingly more affected than those who experienced financial hardship before the Covid-19 pandemic, the group said
06/29/2020
Stockbrokers face a depressed market, prompting some to diversify their business away from the equity market while others such as AIB Capital and Apex Africa Capital Ltd have entered into agreements to merge their businesses.
06/29/2020
Short-term investments are meant for those who want to save their money for a year or so with low returns to moderate returns.
06/28/2020
While generating income from your portfolio is a challenge during Covid-19, you can earn a decent return if you know where to look