Managers of Wealth Africa

Nigeria seeks lawmakers' approval for $1.3 bln loan for development bank

The cabinet last month approved the loans for the bank, but the loan facility is still subject to approval by the National Assembly.

Impact investment fund Secha Capital VCC launched in SA

It allows companies, trusts and individuals to deduct 100 per cent of the full amount invested in qualifying Venture Capital Companies from taxable income.

Asset managers lag banks in transformation Outdated statistics ought to be an indictment on the sector.

Outdated statistics ought to be an indictment on the sector.

PSG's Van Rensburg Again Receives Top Honours As Best Securities Wealth Manager

Brian van Rensburg of local stockbrokers PSG Namibia, has been named the company’s Wealth Manager: Securities of the Year. He received this accolade from the Chief Executive of PSG Konsult in South Africa, Francois Gouws (left) at their annual PSG c

IFC’s Jingdong Hua on how Africa can boost its capital markets

The theme for the conference was African Markets in a Shifting Global Landscape.

South Africa’s Sanlam increases stake in Moroccan insurer

We believe this holds significant mutual benefits for the two groups and it will also benefit our stakeholders.

Fraud costs insurance industry $165 million

The entire industry collects about $550 million a year and is losing close to 30 percent annually as a result of different fraudulent activities.

QNB Suisse SA appoints Societe Generale Securities Services in Ireland for its pioneer UCITS-compliant umbrella fund

SGSS in Ireland will provide a complete fund services offering to support the distribution of the sub-funds to investors throughout Europe.

Much to lose, much to prove for Old Mutual

Insurance giant is withdrawing from India to focus on its African assets as Sanlam and MMI pile in

Islamic finance transaction broadens investor base for the Africa Finance Corporation

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New US$350 Million Program Unleashes Opportunities for Financial sector growth in Morocco

The reform raises immediately the minimum pension payments for those at the lower end of the salary scale to protect the least well-off retirees and women survivors.

Investec launches office on demand service in SA

The service from FutureSpace includes restaurants and hotel bookings, luggage storage services and advice on the local area.

Standard Bank says arranges $120m debt package for Zimbabwe Power Company

Company has been grappling with power and liquidity shortages.

Sanlam forks out $329million

The effective date of the transaction of Sanlam and its short-term insurance subsidiary, Santam, would be 10 May 2017.

Why equity investors are retreating from SA

Equity investors are afraid of weak economic growth and its effects

A new era for private equity in Africa

Over the past two decades, private equity (PE) in Africa has emerged as an expanding asset class, both in funds raised and capital deployed

Tunisia Sets Up Task Force With Nasdaq Dubai To Pave Way For Issuing First

The task force will work speedily and thoroughly, to help us create robust infrastructure for Sukuk issuance that will give the government and Tunisian private sector a valuable new tool for raising capital.

JSE starts week firmer with banks faring best

The market was seeking direction after the pro-EU Emmanuel Macron won

US equity fund upbeat about Kenya despite Zuku group woes

Kenya enjoys many advantages, including a rapidly growing economy

Old Mutual to scale back its global footprint

Old Mutual is set to boost the existing executive team with a few high profile appointments as it returns back to home base with a new strategy.

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