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First Reinsurance Brokers Ltd : Transforming the Reinsurance Landscape

First Reinsurance Brokers Ltd (FirstRe) was incorporated in 1993 and licensed by the Insurance Commissioner as the first locally-owned Kenyan reinsurance broker to transact reinsurance broking services.

Cavmont Bank : Bringing International Standards to Zambia

Following a merger between Cavmont Merchant Bank Ltd and New Capital Bank Plc in 2004, and the later merger with Capricorn Holdings in 2008, Cavmont Bank has grown its presence as a commercial bank in Zambia.

Easier Financing Helps Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Those who take the plunge by investing in energy projects in Africa need to go in with their eyes wide open, according to Standard Bank

Migrating First-World Wealth to Third-World Nations

Landon Romano of Steward, LLC and Innocent Chikunya of Kamina Technologies are redirecting a traditional concept toward the sustainable future of some of Africa's poorest economies

Ingenico Group Awarded ‘Financial Inclusion Platform of the Year’

The fifth edition of the annual Mobile Money Expo in Lagos, Nigeria, saw Ingenico Group – the global leader in seamless payment – win the coveted ‘Financial Inclusion Platform of the Year’ award.

Access Co-development Fund – Financing Your Renewable Project in Africa

The Access Co-development Fund (ACF) is designed to provide all-important industry experience and funding for five renewable energy projects in Africa

Price Forbes (Pty) Ltd : Success is on the Books

Through successful talent selection and working with like-minded organisations, globally recognised insurance Group, Price Forbes is successfully demonstrating its capabilities in a new market.

Fundo Soberano de Angola Targets Eco-Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Fundo Soberano de Angola (FSDEA) has announced the launch of five dedicated investment funds that will target high growth industries while promoting economic and social development in Angola and the Sub-Saharan region.

Novus Holdings Lists Company on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)

Formerly Paarl Media Group, the listing of Novus Holdings on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange is part of plans to unlock growth potential in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Africa.

Gulf African Bank : Opening Doors in Islamic Banking

By re-focusing the bank’s business model on SME and insurance products, Gulf African Bank has continued to grow its name as the Kenyan leader in Islamic Banking.