Dr. Stephen Sarfo Kantanka; former CEO of Atwima Kwanwoma Rural Bank has retired from active service after thirty-four years in the Banking industry.
During a retirement party held in his honour, Board Chairman of the Bank; Rev. James Owusu Bonsu praised Dr. Sarfo Kantanka for his efficient management skills and...
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The ever-changing regulatory landscape, increasing investor demands and rapidly evolving use of technology are driving a trend towards outsourcing in the fund administration industry. Traditionally, many fund managers/investment clubs/associations performed the administration of funds in-house. However, as the reporting demands of both investors and regulators grow, so too does...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the FCI, Quarterback and American University in Cairo, has announced the opening of registration for the 7th cohort of the Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa (COTFIA 2022) programme.
This is a remodelled programme that replaces the Certificate of International Trade Finance (COFIT)...
First National Bank has been awarded Best Investment Bank in Ghana for 2022. The award, from the prestigious Global Finance magazine, is in recognition of the bank’s role in the conclusion of some significant landmark deals. These include the assistance that enabled the government of Ghana to conduct a...
Republic Investments (Ghana) Limited - a SEC Licensed Fund Manager and a subsidiary of the Republic Bank (Ghana) Plc. - has launched a novelty, the ‘Republic Wealth Trust’, a Fixed Income Fund to serve as an alternative to boost your investments by aiding individuals/organisations to build wealth.
The Republic Wealth...
As part of efforts to strengthen its commitment to responsible business practices, Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd. (CBG) has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) - a voluntary global initiative that promotes responsible business practices and advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
By signing onto the world’s largest corporate...
Stanbic Bank Ghana has paid a courtesy call on the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharabutu, at his residence in Fadama, Accra to observe the Holy Month of Ramadan.
The Stanbic Bank delegation, made up of Muslim and Christian staff from a cross-section of the bank, was led by...
Ecobank Commercial Banking, part of the Pan-African banking Group Ecobank, has launched its Ellevate Leadership Training Programme in partnership with the Global Business School Network (GBSN).
The Ellevate Leadership Training Programme forms part of ‘Ellevate Equip’, the brand name for all capability and training support initiatives for Ellevate by Ecobank...
The world has advanced, with technology waving a magic wand over a myriad of activities including that of the financial space. This has compelled relevant stakeholders to design bespoke products and services aimed at providing convenience to customers without compromising security.
The incorporation of the Mobile Money Service into the...
Banks play a central role in all modern financial systems. To perform effectively, banks must not only be safe but also be perceived as such. The single most important assurance of safety is capital, which can be defined technically as the excess of economic value of a bank’s assets...