Managers of Wealth Africa

Infinia partners Access Bank, strengthens footprint in Africa

Access R.E.A.L is built as a pan-bank program, with a unique scope of redemption.

SA picks banks to help sell $2bn worth of Eurobonds

The changes roiled markets and battered business and consumer confidence

Stanlib to close some equity funds to boost returns

Some funds will close in early 2018 and the range of mandates will be narrowed without any job losses.

African Rainbow Capital makes its debut on the JSE

ARC’s investments include interests in Alexander Forbes, Bravura, A2X and a 20% stake in the FirstRand founders’ telecoms start-up, Rain.

PIC could break old white club

As big and established asset management firms still enjoy larger investment allocations than their smaller counterparts.

SA’s Knife Capital opens in London after new investment

The transaction was facilitated by entrepreneur and angel investor Bob Skinstad

Exotix puts in place hires who will increase Africa & Asia equities research offering

Any new road to investment opportunities across the emerging markets' landscape is to heralded, at least to appropriate degrees.

Banks dump pension assets for low-cost funds

The National Pension Commission attaches importance to corporate governance practices in entities or specialist investment funds seeking pension fund investments.

China wants India to go slow on Asia-Africa corridor to keep Japan out

This includes sharp differences between Russia and China over energy mix and other issues in the China-Russia gap pipeline, which has been delayed due to this reason.

Bob Diamond’s Nigeria Plan Takes Shape as Fairfax Completes Deal

Atlas Mara’s plans include UBN buying a bank in Nigeria

Imo Uncovers N650 Million Fraud in Pensions Board, Arrests Suspected Culprits

The retirees had collected cheques for full payment of their pensions but were disappointed to learn that the monies had been diverted.

MenzGold to close gold vault market in Ghana

The notice comes on the back of the Bank of Ghana’s disclaimer against Menzbank’s banking operations.

Anambra guber race: Aspirant promises sovereign wealth fund, infrastructure

“At present, I sit on the board of Nigeria–Canada Chamber of Commerce as a founding member and I used my position to broker a trade relations between Nigeria and Canada between 2012 and 2013.”

Lebanese Private-Equity Firm Chases Diaspora in Africa for Deals

A debut debt fund primarily targeting Africa, with a target of $200 million, is in the works, Managing Partner Romen Mathieu said.

South Africa's ARC Investments IPO targets $650 mln valuation

ARC was formed about a year ago by Motsepe and two other veteran financial services executives, Johan van Zyl and Johan van der Merwe

Largest Green-Bond Fund for Emerging Markets Nearing $2 Billion

We see the opportunity to offer yield and diversification to these investors.

South Africa's ARC Investments aims to raise $300 mln via listing

Rand Merchant Bank, an investment banking unit of FirstRand , is arranging the flotation.

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Absa's property fund: above the crowd

It was the second best rand-denominated unit trust over three years, the third best over seven years, and fourth over five years to the end of last year.

Luxury expert, Kayode Modupe-Ojo sets his eyes on Ghana

Kayode’s entrepreneurial skills started quite early.

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