Africa
Austen Morris profile South African Adventure
“We started out in the World Trade Centre in Dubai. It was the biggest building in the region at the time and
now it is the smallest,” says Wade Dawson, partner and regional manager at Austen Morris Associates’ South Africa office, as he contemplates how far the advisory firm has come during its 20-year history.
Nikko appoints execs for Middle East
Nikko Asset Management has appointed three executives to lead its development in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
DeVere expands in Africa with Zimbabwe office
DeVere has become the latest financial services player to step up activity in Africa, by expanding in Zimbabwe with a second office.
VAM appoints business development
VAM Funds has appointed a business development manager for Africa, with a specific focus on markets outside South Africa for the first time.
Product providers step up activity in
Strengthening economies, a burgeoning middle class and a growing expatriate market are drawing an increasing number of international product providers and IFAs to Africa.