"In pursuing our growth agenda for the East Africa region and the African continent, we are focused on being able to fully integrate our Africa-wide network, ensuring that prospective clients, stakeholders and the East Africa region derive the…
"Standard Bank is proud to partner with Vodacom on delivering a funding package for this strategic acquisition and largest fibre deal on the continent which will increase connectivity to previously underserved communities," says Mulalo Takaedza,…
"We are keen advocates for Africa's growth, and this new service is tailored to provide solutions that meet our clients' needs where they operate. CIPS will enable more integration with a key trading partner and offer our clients diverse options…
"As Africa's leading investment bank, we are deeply privileged to have been partners to Optasia, its founder and shareholders, not only as an advisor and funding partner, but importantly as an equity investor catalysing private equity capital…
"I am honored to join the Africa50 Group to lead the Infrastructure Acceleration Fund. It is a pioneering platform that strengthens global momentum for deploying private sector capital and unlocking Africa's tremendous potential. Together with…
“We are proud to be recognised across various categories for our innovative and client-led solutions. They reaffirm our commitment to sustainably growing the continent we proudly call home. “This highlights the importance we place on aligning…
"This demands more than financial acumen. It requires sector expertise, regulatory engagement, localised presence, and the foresight to support market structures that may not even exist yet," writes Rentia van Tonder, Head of Power, and Aadil…
“We are committed to the just energy transition of South Africa and Africa. This groundbreaking project is in keeping with our ambition. We are proud to partner with NOA as a recognised pioneer in a burgeoning sector that will drive sustainable…
"As the largest markets franchise in South Africa, Standard Bank is delighted to play a leading role in moving the South African interest rate market into a new era," says Zaid Moola, Head of Global Markets at Standard Bank.
"We are invested in co-creating with our clients on long-term solutions, and we are particularly proud to have found a practical way to help Metair return to a financially sustainable position," says Brydone Graham, Head of Debt Financing Solutions…
"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…
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