A STEP roundtable, sponsored by Standard Bank, asked what the challenges and opportunities are for practitioners advising African families, as these clients grow their wealth and start to operate cross-jurisditionally

Amid the excitement of moving and living abroad, a common concern is how to pay and get paid. Opening a local bank account in a foreign country might seem sensible but inevitably it may carry some uncertainty over how soon your new account will be up and running.

You might be familiar with the term ‘financial fitness’, which is used to draw similarities between your financial plan and a physical fitness regime. This analogy is as apt as ever because economic uncertainty around the world can easily distract you from your grand financial plan.

By Standard Bank Offshore, featuring insights from Michael Boarer, Chief Information Officer, and Daniel De Oliveira, Head of Data, AI and Engineering.

In today’s fast-paced global economy, borders have become blurred, but financial barriers can sometimes remain. Fortunately, trusted banking solutions are available to help break down these barriers.

Navigating today's global economy can feel like a turbulent ride, with geopolitical challenges, market fluctuations, and shifting economic forces creating tremendous uncertainty. A sure-fire way to overcome fear of the unknown is to arm oneself with valued insights, as well as partnering with a trusted investment manager who isable to help navigate a path forward.