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Corporate & Investment Banking / 09-04-25 / Kwanele Sibanda

Africa Finance Corporation tops US$1bn in revenue for first time

"These results send a clear message that strategic investment in African infrastructure creates lasting value for both beneficiaries and investors. In 2024, we exceeded the billion-dollar revenue mark, delivered game-changing projects, and reinforced…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 28-03-25 / Kwanele Sibanda

AFC scoops six awards at the Global Banking & Markets Africa Awards 2025

"We are grateful to judges for their recognition through these numerous awards of AFC's relentless pursuit of innovative financing solutions that drive sustainable development across Africa," said Samaila Zubairu, President and CEO of AFC.

Corporate & Investment Banking / 18-03-25 / Shelly Nxumalo

Standard Bank partners with Zeda Limited to diversify funding

"We are proud to have partnered with Zeda Limited from its inception and during the unbundling. We have seen the fruits of this partnership on a first-hand basis as the company has gone from strength to strength." says Luvuyo Masinda, CEO of…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 07-03-25 / Jane Khumalo

Standard Bank hosts inaugural African markets conference

"This game-changing conference will provide a tangible platform for crowding in of new capital flows from both on and offshore, uniting global and African sources of capital and risk appetite," explains Luvuyo Masinda, Chief Executive of Corporate and…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 06-03-25 / Shelly Nxumalo

14 graduate from the Standard Chartered Women in Tech Accelerator Programme

“The Women in Tech Accelerator is more than just a programme; it’s a movement to drive inclusivity and innovation in STEM. These incredible entrepreneurs are breaking barriers and defying odds in industries traditionally dominated by men," says…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 26-02-25 / Sisanda Ndlovu

AfDB and Standard Bank unite to support SMMEs and boost trade

"This landmark partnership strengthens our ability to support SMMEs, the backbone of South Africa's economy. With approximately 3.2 million SMMEs accounting for 60% of jobs, ensuring access to finance is crucial. This initiative aligns with…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 25-02-25 / Shelly Nxumalo

Standard Bank closes R4.9bn 140MW aggregator wind power project

"Together with our partners, ACED, EIMS Africa and Reatile, we are proud to be the sole mandated lead arranger to this first of a kind project, presenting a long-term solution and response to the market liberalisation in SA," says Standard Bank…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 03-02-25 / Shelly Nxumalo

Afreximbank joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 as an official partner

"Afreximbank's strategic support will be instrumental in facilitating key investments and unlocking new opportunities within Africa's evolving energy landscape," says Oré Onagbesan, AEW: Invest in African Energies Program Director.

Corporate & Investment Banking / 22-01-25 / Kwanele Sibanda

FSB Findings: G20 financial regulatory reforms enhance securitisation markets

"The evaluation highlights the importance of the G20 reforms in enhancing securitisation market resilience. Nonetheless, recent market developments reinforce the need for authorities to monitor risks and to ensure the alignment of incentives…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 26-11-24 / Shelly Nxumalo

Standard Bank signs agreement with IFC to expand local currency lending in Africa

"Driven by positive market reforms and attractive returns, global investors have shifted their gaze to Africa. There is also growing interest in sub-Saharan countries with investors recognising the continents potential," says Kayode Solola,…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 13-11-24 / Kwanele Sibanda

Nedbank Private Wealth named Best Private Bank in Africa

"The bank’s success at the awards reflects its steadfast dedication to excellence in delivering holistic wealth management solutions to high-net-worth clients. Through our personalised and innovative wealth management solutions, we remain focused…

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