Managers of Wealth Africa

Allan Gray backs Old Mutual CEO payout

Hemphill, who joined the company in November last year, said in March he would separate the London-based company into four separate businesses by 2018

BancABC launches intra-Africa regional banking campaign

BancABC has embarked on an intra-Africa regional banking campaign which intends to explore business opportunities, expressing optimism that Tanzanian businesspeople have a greater chance to reap benefits.

SANNE’s deal to acquire leading South African fund administration business completes

Being part of a leading specialist global provider of outsourced administration with a strong alternative asset expertise will also mean that we can add value to our clients

African Philanthropist Tony Elumelu Woos French Investors To Nigeria

The event held at the Palais de Luxembourg in Paris, France late last month and had more than 4,000 leading French entrepreneurs in attendance.

Investec Plans to Raise 145 Million Pounds to Boost Capital

“It is an appropriate time for us to make the tender offer for the preference shares,” Chief Executive Officer Stephen Koseff said on a conference call.

Green Power Investing Brightens Returns in Ailing South Africa

“The majority is long-dated debt linked to inflation, so it suits the liabilities of pension funds and insurers.”

Which Roseland Peninsula hotel has been sold to a South African equity fund?

The group purchased Fowey boutique hotel, The Old Quay House in September 2015 for a reported £2 million.

Africa Month: Old Mutual ups equity stake in UFF African Agri Investments

The UFF and Old Mutual partnership is a signatory to the principles of responsible investments in farmland.

Tunisia: BIAT signs partnership agreement with BSIC Group

With a network present in 14 countries, the partner will provide the necessary local support.

Why KwaZulu-Natal is a hotspot for international investors

Over the years not only have investments in solid bricks and mortar achieved excellent returns, the South African property market has emerged into the global arena as a safe haven for overseas investors.

AfDB Plans to Expand Its Trade Finance Portfolio Across the Continent

According to research by the AfDB, African banks face numerous constraints in meeting the demand for trade finance.

South Africa’s equity-centric hedge funds survive rough April in the black

In contrast to the preceding month, this positivity was not strong enough to lift all sectors and results were mixed.

Old Mutual EM unit moves into West Africa with ETI deal

Old Mutual Emerging Markets has teamed up with pan-African banking group Ecobank Transnational Incorporated as part of a move to expand its operations into French-speaking nations such as Senegal and the Ivory Coast.

Access Bank, WAPIC And Ghana Life Collaborate On Bancassurance

Access Bank Ghana has partnered Wapic and Ghana Life Insurance companies to launch innovative insurance products for consumers in Ghana in line with its strategy to build capacity in retail banking.

The best and worst life insurers in South Africa

In contrast, Sanlam moved from leadership position to below par in 2016.

Old Mutual rewards top financial advisors

Old Mutual Ghana prides itself in going beyond boundaries and ensuring that the company provides excellent customer service to their cherished clients.

Govt, others target N5.46tn pension funds

While most of the funds had been invested in Federal Government of Nigeria’s bond, the portion set aside for infrastructure fell to N1.02bn or 0.02 per cent

Morocco’s BMCE Bank signs two deals with China Africa fund

The agreement also includes technical components to support innovation in the field of aircraft leasing and new banking sector technologies.

New dawn in Kenya's financial services

The world is witnessing an unprecedented technological revolution as consumers adopt more sophisticated lifestyles.

CCI clears Sanlam's stake buy in Shriram Group's insurance firms

The acquisition will be done through Sanlam Emerging Markets (Mauritius) a group firm of Sanlam Ltd.

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