Private Banking in Africa
Barclays offers Private Banking services to wealthy individuals and families across Africa. Barclays Bank has extensive regional knowledge of the continent, and with a proud heritage of over 300 years of successfully managing and growing our clients' wealth in the UK, it means that we are ideally placed to help you achieve your financial goals.
Africa has some of the fastest growing economies in the world. At Barclays, we recognise the potential of the region and the importance of family and entrepreneurial wealth to its continued prosperity.
Africa has been a key location for Barclays for more than a century, with a presence in the Egyptian market since 1864 and the opening of a first branch in Kenya in 1916. Over the years, we have continually expanded our presence on the continent. Barclays also owns the majority stake in Absa Group, one of South Africa's major financial services provider.
Our teams of bankers have spent years living in or travelling to Africa's various regions. Based in Lagos, Dubai, London and Geneva, our experienced bankers will help you harness the resources of the entire Barclays Group, including Investment Banking's corporate and institutional services.
As a Barclays client in Africa, you can enjoy:
- A highly personalised service
- Bespoke banking and investment solutions to help meet your long-term objectives
- Wealth planning services provided through Wealth Advisory experts
- Leading research and analysis from our Investment Philosophy specialists
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