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Corporate & Investment Banking / 01-10-25 / Daniel Nkosi

Africa50 appoints Sérgio Pimenta to spearhead its Infrastructure Acceleration Fund

"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…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 23-06-25 / Shelly Nxumalo

Standard Bank wins IMPRESSIVE 10 awards at EMEA Finance Africa Banking Awards

“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…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 06-06-25 / Rentia van Tonder & Aadil Cajee

Rentia van Tonder & Aadil Cajee | What Africa needs from banks to achieve its energy transition

"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…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 06-06-25 / Jane Khumalo

Standard Bank and NOA partner to unlock capital for energy transition

“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…

Corporate & Investment Banking / 26-05-25 / Sisanda Ndlovu

Standard Bank pioneers first ZARONIA-Linked bond issuance

"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.

Corporate & Investment Banking / 19-05-25 / Shelly Nxumalo

Standard Bank partners with Metair to support automotive industry

"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…

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…