Stanbic Engages NBFIS
Monday, August 08, 2016
As a significant partner to this sophisticated client base, Stanbic Bank is championing growth in the sector through innovative and relevant financial product solutions. This was made clear at the NBFI stakeholder engagement held on Thursday August 4, 2016, hosted by Stanbic Bank’s Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) Division.
The event featured various local NBFI sector players ranging from stockbrokers, insurance brokers, pension funds and pension fund consultants and asset managers. As Botswana’s financial services sector continues to grow even outside of retail banks, opportunity for support in this space has increased in recent years, with Stanbic Bank’s CIB Division playing an integral role.
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