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Bank

08/01/2020 at 23h50, by Africa Business+

Malèye Faye takes the helm of Banque de Dakar

The former head of Banque d’Abidjan, the Ivorian subsidiary of the Banque de Dakar Group (Groupe-BDK),...

Bank

08/01/2020 at 21h36, by Africa Business+

Alexandre Beziaud takes over the reins of SCB Cameroon

The 45-year-old French national was appointed during the board of directors meeting on 7 January of...

Bank

07/01/2020 at 14h42, by Aurelie Benoit

After the departure of Barclays, Absa appoints Aaron Daniel Mminele as its new Group Chief Executive

The new head of the South African bank, formerly Deputy Governor at the South African Reserve Bank,...

Bank

06/01/2020 at 16h29, by Aurelie Benoit

Hakim Ouzzani (SocGen Ghana) looks to the IFC to expand its SME offering

One of the country’s largest banks seeks to gain from the dynamic performance of the sector and is looking...

Insurance

31/12/2019 at 15h38, by Nadoun COULIBALY

Togolese broker Afrik Assurances arrives in Abidjan and Cotonou

Togolese broker Afrik Assurances is to open two new subsidiaries in Abidjan and Cotonou in early 2020...

Bank & Insurance

19/12/2019 at 15h13, by Baudelaire Mieu

First management changes at Oragroup

The management structure at the pan-African banking group is evolving in the wake of the acquisition...

Bank

19/12/2019 at 14h27, by Africa Business+

In its hurry to leave the continent, BPCE misses a good deal with BTK

Morocco’s Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP), which hoped to buy back the shares held by BPCE, received...

Insurance

16/12/2019 at 16h52, by Africa Business+

How Diagou has recapitalized his subsidiaries and regained control of NSIA

Bound by unavoidable regulatory requirements and strained relations with his international shareholders,...

Commercial banking

13/12/2019 at 18h14, by Africa Business+

Attijari raises 2bn dirhams and prepares for changes in prudential rules

Attijariwafa Bank is to borrow 2bn dirhams ($208m) on the private debt market in Morocco. This operation...

Bank

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.

Bank

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.

Insurance

11/12/2019 at 14h09, by Gaëlle Arenson

Ascoma trials its new agricultural risk insurance in Africa with Agricorp (Monaco Resources)

The Monaco insurance brokerage group, controlled by the Juthon Husson family and present in 24 African...

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