03/19/2019
Invest pension funds in real sector — CEO of Axis Pension Group
He said government borrowing went mainly into recurrent expenditure, and, therefore, it was not prudent that majority of pension funds were lent to the government.
Alternative Investments
03/18/2019
Ghana’s President to open SWIFT African Regional Conference in Accra.
Alain Raes, Chief Executive of Europe, Middle East and Africa and Asia Pacific at SWIFT, said: “We are honoured that His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo will deliver the keynote address and open our flagship African event.
03/18/2019
United States’ Investment in Urbanization of Nigeria
The development and urbanization of Nigeria is a mutual interest of the United States and Nigeria itself.
03/18/2019
All set for East Africa's first gold trading hub to fight smuggling
Geita produces over 40 per cent of the gold exported from the country.
03/15/2019
African Development Bank to boost green energy funding
The AfDB also launched a new facility to provide concessional finance to projects that can help countries to deliver baseload power with renewable energy sources.
03/15/2019
Top accolades for ENSafrica’s banking and finance team
The team's performance was exceptional,’ citing the lawyers' ‘tremendous attention to detail’ and ‘their dedication to meeting the client's requests’ and also commenting that the team is ‘very good at wha
03/15/2019
Stating the case for South African hedge funds by Jeanni Andrag-Coetzee
Top hedge funds have outperformed in the JSE ALSI and long-only space by a huge margin.
03/15/2019
Barclays sees data analytics driving loan book growth
"Our revenues grew by five per cent — the fastest growth since 2016 — and we are pretty proud of it because banking revenues have been relatively benign over the last three years."
03/15/2019
ARC results disappoint as SA challenges bite
Performance ‘significantly impacted’ by pedestrian economic growth.
03/14/2019
Jumia, African e-commerce startup, to list in New York
Jumia said it had four million active consumers on its platform by the end of 2018
03/14/2019
Payments processor Network International readies London listing
Proceeds from European listings are down 97 percent for the first two months of the year, Refinitiv data shows.
03/13/2019
Retirement income: Know the options
The offer is available from 1 April until 30 September.
03/13/2019
Hambro Perks: 'We want to be the first London VC in the Gulf'
British boutique investment firm is chasing deals in the region
03/13/2019
Investec shines again in prestigious structured products awards
Investec Structured Products says the awards are an affirmation of the work Investec has done to establish structured products
03/13/2019
New World Capital Advisors invests in IslamicMarkets
The Islamic economy is the emerging market of the next decade and we expect the market to continue to flourish
03/12/2019
Everybody’s livelihood is at risk, particularly the poor, if the Reserve Bank is not truly independent
Perhaps, after all, it does matter, but not in the way that economists or politicians are thinking about it at the moment.
03/12/2019
Nigeria: Deepening The Nigerian Capital Market Amidst Global Turmoil; Pension Funds As A Vital Home-Grown Recipe
Data from the Nigerian Stock Exchange indicates that a return to those market indices achieved in the period prior to the 2008 global economic crisis, may take a little longer than expected.
03/12/2019
A celebration of businesses inspiring Africa
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the engines for economic development, driving innovation and supporting the jobs of the future.
03/12/2019
Stockmarket mints new dollar millionaires
The super-rich have only put one per cent of their investments in precious commodities such as gold, with four per cent going to other unspecified investments.
03/12/2019
Africa considers financial options to help Zimbabwe revive economy
South Africa said in January that it had turned down a request in December from its southern African neighbour for a $1.2 billion loan.