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US-based investor Sun Capital Partners has brought in Joe Silver as managing director investor relations. He joins Sun Capital from US-based placement firm EdgeLine Capital...

GIC names new risk head

People March 10, 2020

The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) has appointed Jin Yuen Yee as its new chief risk officer (CRO). He takes over Chia Tai Tee...

Actis CIO to depart

People March 6, 2020

Actis is set to see the departure of its partner and chief investment officer (CIO) Andrew Newington. Newington leaves Actis after five years, having joined...

South Africa’s Public Investment Corporation’s (PIC) suspended executive head of listed investments Fidelis Madavo has finally been terminated, following investigations into investment irregularities. This follows...

Nedbank CIB head retires

People March 6, 2020

Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) managing executive Brian Kennedy is retiring after over 24 years at the firm. Kennedy is handing over the reins...

New Minister for Africa starts in role (free content)

People March 3, 2020

The newly appointed minister of state for Africa James Duddridge has started in his new role, taking over from Andrew Stephenson who had held...

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