Africa
Threadneedle pushes Africa via Stanlib
Threadneedle Investments is expanding its offering to investors through a tie-up with South African investment house Stanlib.
global index intl rehires two to oversee growth
Global Index International, the Rio de Janeiro-based advisory group, has hired two senior consultants, both of whom are returning to the company after intervals of five and a little more than one year, respectively.
bob diamond puts16m of his own money into africa
Bob Diamond’s new Africa-focused venture Atlas Mara Co-Nvest has raised $325m in a London stock market flotation.
ex barclays chief bob diamond in london
Bob Diamond, the London-based American chief executive of Barclays who resigned last year in the wake of the Libor rate-fixing scandal, is to return to the industry with a listed “acquisition vehicle” that will target African institutions.
interglobal adds to sales team
InterGlobal, the UK-based international private medical insurer, has made a series of appointments to its global sales team, as it seeks to boost its presence in such markets as Africa, Asia and the Middle East.