Managers of Wealth Africa

Don’t cancel your insurance policy to alleviate rising cost of living

The number one tip to reduce premiums is to ask your provider to increase your excess in exchange instead.

Most balanced fund managers close to maximum 30% offshore allocation

Only nine of 27 managers at 26% or less at the end of 2018 – survey.

There’s been improvement in foreign investors participation – APT Securities

So, any time from now, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) will become fully demutualised like any other developed market.

Fidelity Bank CEO Makes Case for Reading Culture

He said the bank was committed in participating in any initiative or project that would advance the course of education in the country.

MSMEs offer South Africa an opportunity for economic development

Based on this, the IFC and World Bank report recommended that more data be gathered on the market, that the government produce a clearly MSME policy to allow for greater cooperation on developing this sector and that more businesses be formalised through

Banking women – Why Access to Finance Rwanda thinks women are the future

Improving access to financial services for the rural poor and women is a particular focus for AFR in 2019.

Black-owned bank on the cards to empower SMMEs

The Black Business Council says such a bank would make loans for the SMME sector easier to create jobs, particularly in rural areas and townships.

Sidian Bank receives Sh1.2bn capital boost from Danish fund

“This is a major vote of confidence in Sidian Bank and its strategic initiatives by an institutional investor with significant investments in financial services companies across the globe,” said Mr Mworia.

SA's pension pot at risk as government seeks funding

We have one of the greatest assets in the world in our pension fund assets

Green Financing gaining a Foothold in Africa as Kenya releases guidelines for green bond issuance

The global green bonds market is expected to reach $1 trillion by 2020.

The 'Hawaii of Africa': Sierra Leone Aims For A Comeback

Rebranding is key, hence a new slogan, "SIERRAOUSLY SURPRISING."

Kenya considers climate change insurance cover

Globally climate risk insurance schemes have become a vital instrument to deal with the risks that occur after prevention and preparedness strategies

Malta is the top offshore property investment destination for South Africans - data

There are essentially two aspects to the Malta promotion in SA

Friction at Biggest African Fund Manager Dates Back 4 Years

Tensions pre-date Matjila’s tenure as CEO, ex-CTO tells probe

Best’s Special Report: Middle East and North Africa Insurance Ratings: Benchmarking

Mahesh Mistry, senior director, analytics, said: “These strains have had repercussions for the insurance industry and will continue to create uncertainty and volatility in the operating environment over the short to medium term.

Rwanda named among top markets for investment in 2019

At the summit, the firms stand an opportunity to attract affordable capital.

Gold is now Uganda's number one foreign exchange earner

In 2018, coffee exports in Uganda amounted to 4.17 million bags worth $436 million compared to 4.77 million bags worth $555 million the previous year, a 12.58 per cent and 21.30 percent reduction in both quantity and value respectively.

Nigeria remains Africa's Largest Economy-PWC

This growth represents an increase of 0.27 percent when compared to the fourth quarter of 2017 which recorded a growth rate of 2.11 percent.

South Africa’s insurance firm to sell some subsidiaries

Liberty’s CEO David Munro said the move to review and potentially sell some of the businesses would refine the company’s portfolio.

Treasury opens Sh50bn tax-free infrastructure bond

The offer comes at a time market has been seen oversubscription in short-term papers.

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