10/14/2016
European Investment Bank earmarks 56 million euros for SMEs in Zambia
Mr. Byleveldt said the EIB is committed to alleviating poverty in Africa and financial support to the SMEs is key to achieving that.
Alternative Investments
10/13/2016
AfDB directors approve Africa Investment Forum
The financial institution further mentioned that the AIF will act as an avenue for connecting investors with both public and private sector projects throughout the continent.
10/13/2016
Private equity firm launches second fund
Private equity is gaining popularity in the region as funds and wealthy individuals seek higher returns
10/12/2016
Kenyan private equity firm Fanisi Capital launches second fund
Private equity is gaining popularity in the region as funds and wealthy individuals seek higher returns
10/12/2016
2016 Ghana Investment Awards set for Thursday; nominees announced
All other categories will be presented with three award trophies.
10/12/2016
AMCON, banks’ CEOs to get CIBN awards
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria has concluded plans to confer on some of its members
10/12/2016
Equity fund eyes regional online processor
DPO Group is the largest player in online payments in East Africa
10/11/2016
IMF slashes budget deficit predictions for oil-exporting nations by $230bn
IMF has slashed its budget deficit projections for oil exporting countries
10/11/2016
Development Bank of Southern Africa financed 21 renewable energy projects
The energy portfolio accounts for the banks largest exposure and this signals our commitment to working with all partners
10/11/2016
South Africa must open market to African investors - Spio-Garbrah
It has about four to three mainstream banks in South Africa, whereas there are 30 in Ghana.
10/11/2016
Former Barclays boss Bob Diamond steps up to interim chairman at Atlas Mara
He is the former boss of the African lender Ecobank and currently serves as a non-executive at the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority.
10/10/2016
Real estate experts advocate housing subsidy, liberal access to land
As well as provide an alternative means of financing apart from the traditional bank loans which have become rather discouraging.
10/10/2016
Fidelity life Assurance boss dies
Mr Chapereka died yesterday morning while preparing for the PPC half marathon in Harare
10/07/2016
SA’s PIC has ‘appetite’ for Barclays Africa stake
There is appetite from PIC to increase their stake
10/06/2016
GTBank MD Wins Africa Investor’s CEO of the Year at 2016 Award
This award is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of the amazing team of people at GTBank.
10/06/2016
Fund managers, analysts weigh political risk in SA mining
“Mining has been going on in South Africa for 130 years and the number of great deposits remaining is relatively few."
10/05/2016
Ramaphosa arrives in Singapore
Singapore is South Africa's second largest trading partner in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations region.
10/04/2016
Changes to trading in equities an investor boost for bourse
The trade had been executed on September 26 between two domestic clients, Ioannou said, speaking after the launch of the JSE’s equity market enhancements.
10/04/2016
Equity CEO tells Kenyan diaspora to wake up
It has also been named the best for retail banking, agency banking and corporate responsibility.
10/04/2016
LakeStreet Tech Investor Roadshow headed to Cape Town
The event seeks to identify scalable and disruptive technology startups from South Africa, and connect investors with these companies