The AfrAsian - Issue 18, March 2014 - page 8-9

From 3 to 6 February 2014, AfrAsia Bank aƩended the
InvesƟng in African Mining
gathering in Cape Town,
South Africa. As a catalyst of several billion dollars of foreign
direct investment, InvesƟng in AfricanMining Indaba opened
this year with the milestone of twenty years of facilitaƟng
deals that have changed the face of the mining industry in
South Africa and on the conƟnent.
As the world’s premier mining conference focused on Africa,
the 20th ediƟon of Mining Indaba welcomed more than
7,250 global professionals including 2,100 internaƟonal
companies from six conƟnents, 37 African delegaƟons and
10 non-African government delegaƟons.
Each year, the world’s most influenƟal stakeholders and
decision-makers vested in African mining flock to Mining
Indaba, the place where the world connects with African
Mining.
From leŌ to right: Colin Grieve (Chief RepresentaƟve Officer, South Africa), Ryan de Vries
(Business Head, Western Cape) and Nadeem Carrim (Senior RelaƟonship Manager – Global
Business)
CONFERENCES
‘InvesƟng in African Mining Indaba’ Conference 2014
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This, the second
to be held in South Africa, will explore local issues
whilst also having a strong regional focus. The two-day conference will cover a wide
range of specialist topics and feature top industry speakers. AfrAsia Bank is the sole gold
sponsor of the event.
STEP is the worldwide professional body for those advising families on long-term wealth
planning. It has 18,500members across 80 jurisdicƟons froma broad range of professional
backgrounds, including lawyers, accountants, trust specialists and other pracƟƟoners in
this area.
The AVCA Conference 2014 is expected to aƩract some 7,800 individuals, represenƟng
more than 1,500 internaƟonal companies from 100 countries and approximately 45
African and non-African government delegaƟons. Speakers at this year’s ediƟon which
is placed under the general theme of ‘Private Equity: A catalyst for change’ will include a
disƟnguished group of global leaders and experts. AfrAsia bank is a sponsor and will also
feature among the panel speakers.
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for addiƟonal informaƟon.
FORTHCOMING CONFERENCES
STEP Conference: 12- 13 May 2014 (Johannesburg, South Africa)
11th Annual African Private Equity & Venture Capital (AVCA)
Conference: 31 March- 2 April 2014 (Lagos, Nigeria)
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