Managers of Wealth Africa

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."

ARC results disappoint as SA challenges bite

Performance ‘significantly impacted’ by pedestrian economic growth.

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

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.

Retirement income: Know the options

The offer is available from 1 April until 30 September.

Hambro Perks: 'We want to be the first London VC in the Gulf'

British boutique investment firm is chasing deals in the region

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Old Mutual Misses Profit Goal as South African Economy Wilts

CEO Moyo says South Africa needs to improve accountability

Old Mutual will spend up to R2bn on share buybacks

The financial services company says it may return more capital to shareholders in the future as it expects further cash inflows from the sale of its Latin American operations

Don’t fear the bear and capitulate now, asset managers warn

Many asset managers say the biggest risk now is that you capitulate and switch out of your investment

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.

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