Managers of Wealth Africa

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.

Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Consolidates Leadership Position

The Stanbic IBTC Money Market fund currently offers the highest yield among money market funds

Old Mutual financial adviser found dead at Walvis

He apparently climbed out of the vehicle to sit down when he died.

12m people without pension as fund managers, telco devise new strategy

The third-tier is voluntary and includes provident funds and personal pension schemes.

Ivory Coast, Senegal and other African nations feature on investors’ radars

We all recognise that we need to be very selective about the markets we focus on

Sanlam goes after funds lost due to Rwanda fraud

Rwanda businesses improving under new management.

Peregrine's South African hedge funds end Q1 with moderate gains

Industrials stand out as the top performer for the month when taking a closer look at the sectoral indices with a very good +4.7% for March.

HF Group live with new core banking system, Intrasoft’s Profits

The deal came at the time of Greece-based Intrasoft looking for new markets and targeting Africa.

Convergence of Africa Capital Markets: Africa’s Efforts to Pool Together its Liquidity

Now, more than ever, market forces are calling for the convergence of African capital markets as one potential solution to the problem.

Private equity sparks revival at Ugandan utility Umeme

Partnership is a rare example of successful collaboration in the country

AMCON promises to ensure success of asset management programme

Asset Management Partners are consortiums with specialist skills required to ensure recovery and debt resolution; banking, legal, valuation and accounting.

Zimbabwe says it has met all conditions to clear arrears to World Bank, AfDB

The southern African nation in October last year cleared its 15-year-old financial arrears with the IMF

Tunisia receives € 93 million in funding from the World Bank

The project is based on a number of important elements

In Côte d’Ivoire, Attijari group will help create two tourism-focused investment funds

The second fund for its part is a sovereign fund also dedicated to tourism’s financing

Sotheby’s to Hold Its First-Ever Contemporary African Art Sale

The auction house enters a market that's heated up dramatically over the last 10 years.

Côte d’Ivoire becomes third country to join The African Trade Insurance Agency

Côte d’Ivoire and Zimbabwe as well as an increase in the capital subscription of Benin.

Private equity seeks the sweet spot in Africa

The industry is ‘soul searching’ as funds consider how to operate in more difficult conditions.

Private Equity Is Not Dead, But Maybe It’s Time For More Hedge Funds In Africa

Hedge funds and private equity funds do not operate in opposition to each other.

Imperial’s sale of Regent to Hollard gets the greenlight

Approval from the Competition Commission follows the withdrawal of MotoVantage, a partnership between FirstRand and Hollard

Tanzanian graphite project proves positive for Black Rock

Black Rock was now completing negotiations construction partners

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