Martin Ofori, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Crystal Capital and Investments Limited (CCI), a leading investment and financial advisory firm, has called for a more comprehensive financial sector strategy and an effective implementation model on creating long-term investment vehicles to propel the country’s economic growth.
Category: Capital Market
Crystal Capital to Unveil Two New Innovative Mutual Funds
A leading emerging markets investment banking firm, Crystal Capital & Investments Limited (CCI) has announced the launch of two new mutual funds that will offer Ghanaians more investment opportunities to earn higher returns which will enable them to plan appropriately towards their entrepreneurial goals.
African Exchanges Should Focus on Smaller Businesses
The African growth story is no longer a fairy tale. Over the past decade multinational companies, private equity funds and infrastructure development programmes have channeled capital to the continent as they began to realise the true potential it holds, but like most emerging market regions, Africa is no longer the ‘flavour of the month’.
BMCE Bank of Africa Nominates 37 Finalists for African Entrepreneurship Award
The BMCE Group Bank of Africa has announced the final Round of the 2nd edition of the African Entrepreneurship Award, an initiative to support African entrepreneurs by rewarding talent and technology transcending borders.
Chairman of UBA Group Tony Elumelu Honoured in Côte d’Ivoire
At the 5th edition of the annual forum, CGECI Academy 2016, the Ivorian National Council of Employers, General Confederation of Enterprises of Côte d’Ivoire (CGECI) presented African businessman and investor, Tony Elumelu, with its 2016 CGECI Lifetime Achievement Award on April 21, 2016 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
BoG Cedi House Branch Opens on Monday after Exposition
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that its banking business, which was moved to the head office because of a disruption to electric power supply at Cedi House, will resume at Cedi House on Monday, 21 March, 2016.
Brokers Provide Critical Partner for African Commercial Insurers
With tough market conditions providing so little opportunity for growth, commercial insurers are starting to focus on brokers at the more profitable end of the market, either through niche products, or by working with regional community brokers who typically know their clients better, resulting in stickier, more profitable business.
Africa’s Investment Banking Fees Hit $154.7M
Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has released the quarterly investment banking analysis for the Sub Saharan Africa region.
Ghana: Dollar Hoarders Storm Forex Bureaus for Cedi
Foreign currency hoarders have started returning to forex bureaus in Ghana to change their US dollars to the local currency, the cedi, following its recent gains.
afb Receives Green-light to List on GSE
afb Ghana has received regulatory approval to list bonds about GHS 100 million on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE).