10/09/2017
Cameroon’s Guanxi Invest crowdfunds African startups
We are planning to expand our services to 13 more countries in Central and West Africa by next year
Alternative Investments
10/09/2017
A Mauritian bank sets its sights on the continent
The shift towards Africa, mooted by former finance minister Xavier-Luc Duval back in 2013, makes sense, given the changing pressures on the Mauritian economy.
10/05/2017
Mauritius sets sights on becoming new Singapore
Indian Ocean island aspires to be trade and investment hub for Africa
10/05/2017
Old Mutual writes off Sh9bn in its Kenyan subsidiaries
The multinational’s 60.7 per cent interest had a book value of Sh8.9 billion at the time.
10/05/2017
10m Nigerians now on pension scheme
The informal sector where there is so much activities and money is yet to be captured in this market.
10/04/2017
Your pension will never be enough
Considering that the level of benefits do not vary significantly, it is not realistic to expect the RSSB to offer any reasonable benefits as further improvement to the current benefit formula may only mean more burden to younger employees. It is important
10/04/2017
Pension fund hits N6.6 tr
She said the total pension assets were equal to about six per cent of the Nigerian rebased Gross Domestic Products.
10/02/2017
Sukuk bonds …Grassroots investors’ golden chance
It was an opportunity to get more Nigerians into the investment net and boost capital market liquidity.
10/02/2017
Private Equity Fund Supports Nigerian Cash Solution Provider
The investment in Bankers Warehouse demonstrates Apis’ commitment to reducing the cost of financial intermediation in its target markets.
10/02/2017
Rx Healthcare Fund Announces Anchor Investors
Africa's healthcare sector is unique in that it offers both the potential for superior risk-adjusted returns as well as the opportunity to invest responsibly
10/02/2017
Afreximbank expansion benefits Southern Africa
As part of its expansion programme, the bank has developed a concept to transform its business into one-trade service shops that will be set up in all five regions on the continent.
09/28/2017
Pension funds driving investment in West African real estate
Big pension funds are driving investment.
09/28/2017
SA in top 10 for sustainable investor behaviour
It was found that SA investors scored particularly well in terms of the adoption of sustainable behaviours such as recycling and reducing energy.
09/27/2017
The case for alternative investments Broadening your investment universe.
This is as true for large pension funds as it is for individual investors.
09/27/2017
Lest we forget - lessons from African Bank
At its highest, Abil traded on a dividend yield of over 9.0%.
09/27/2017
SBM of Mauritius Eyes Kenyan Banks, Plans Nigerian Expansion
On a pro-rata basis, when its population is taken into account, Kenya has more banks than South Africa and Nigeria
09/27/2017
Namibia reduces limit on overseas investments by money managers
The main impact of the measure could be on neighbouring South Africa
09/23/2017
African Investor name African CEOs of the year at annual business summit
This year’s edition of the summit was the 11th of its kind
09/21/2017
ENSafrica commended for its Africa-wide expertise
The firm was awarded Property and Construction Team of the Year for its leading role in advising a foreign client on a highly complex asset sale involving 50 properties
09/21/2017
NEPAD Unveils 5% Agenda at Africa investor CEO Summit at NASDAQ
The NEPAD 5% agenda, which has the full support of the African Sovereign Wealth and Pension Fund Leaders Forum.