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12/12/2019 at 16h30, by Valentin Grille

Cheryl Buss takes the helm at Absa International

Absa Bank is expanding beyond the continent with a new head of its international operations.

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12/12/2019 at 16h24, by Valentin Grille

Jonathan Penkin named the new head of sub-Saharan Africa at Goldman Sachs

His appointment follows the retirement of the current chief executive Colin Coleman.

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06/12/2019 at 18h03, by Africa Business+

BGFI expects to raise over $78m from its IPO

Central Africa’s leading bank is preparing an IPO on the BVMAC stock exchange in Douala by the end of...

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06/12/2019 at 17h24, by Africa Business+

Bankia follows in the footsteps of Caixa and Banco Sabadell in Morocco

A new Spanish bank is seeking to take advantage of growing trade links between Morocco and Spain.

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04/12/2019 at 18h53, by Africa Business+

Philippe Wattecamps, acting CEO at Banque Tuniso-Koweitienne

The French executive from BPCE will ensure continuity between the Tunisian bank’s former and new owners....

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03/12/2019 at 15h06, by Aurelie Benoit

Citi’s CEO Nigeria at the head of the new Sub-Saharan Africa cluster

After almost two decades at the U.S. bank, Nigeria’s Akin Dawodu has been appointed CEO of Citi’s Sub-Saharan...

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26/11/2019 at 17h32, by Africa Business+

FirstRand in the spotlight after the withdrawal of RMB (34%) and Remgro (3.9%)

The largest shareholder in the South African financial group is planning to sell its assets and divest...

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25/11/2019 at 14h08, by Valentin Grille

BHCI buy-out: Westbridge considering taking action against the Côte d’Ivoire government

The Canadian firm, which accuses Côte d’Ivoire’s ministry of finance of interfering it its takeover...

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19/11/2019 at 16h53, by Aurelie Benoit

Kamal Mokdad (BCP) “goes green” thanks to the EBRD and the Green Climate Fund

The two institutions are seeking to grant loans to help the country’s second largest bank contribute...

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13/11/2019 at 16h44, by Africa Business+

Nigeria: Visa to clinch its entry into the capital of Interswitch (Mitchell Elegbe, Helios, TA Associates, IFC) by early 2020

The investment gives the Nigerian electronic payments company a market capitalisation of $1bn. It is...

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12/11/2019 at 17h07, by Africa Business+

Medef conducting a low-key campaign with the EIB in Africa

The Africa committee of the French employers’ federation is pushing for French companies to get a larger...

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12/11/2019 at 17h06, by Africa Business+

Wafa Assurance gains its licence in Egypt

Wafa Assurance is to open its new subsidiary in Egypt early next year. It will start out with life insurance...

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