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Financial services provider Apex Group Ltd. plans to turn South Africa into a 'global hub' to assist asset managers from around the world following its purchase of two companies, Chief Executive Officer Peter Hughes said. | News24_Business

Asset managers in South Africa, home to some of the biggest funds across the continent and Middle East, outsource many of their services, Hughes said. Apex plans to reverse that trend, he said. SA has among the highest unemployment rates in the world and shed 80 000 finance jobs in the three months to September.

Apex’s acquisition of Maitland helped it add $200 billion in assets under administration. The company had earlier acquired Sanne Group in a $1.8 billion deal.In times of uncertainty you need journalism you can trust. For 14 free days, you can have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features. Journalism strengthens democracy. Invest in the future today. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month.

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