Accra Street Journal

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of Sol Cement (Wan Heng Ghana Ltd.), the Chinese-funded cement manufacturer. Analysing the 2023 GH¢700m tax evasion scandal, GRA shutdown, apology, repayment plan, and current market position.

Sol Cement (Wan Heng Ghana Ltd.): The Chinese-Funded Challenger Fighting for Survival and Legitimacy in Ghana‘s Cement Market

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of Bright Cement Ghana Ltd., the cement manufacturer under Greenhouse International Development Group. Analysing the 2022 founding, 900,000-tonne capacity, Afienya Free Zones location, affordable quality mission, and compliant status under L.I. 2491.

Bright Cement Ghana Ltd.: The 900,000-Ton Greenfield Challenger With a GH¢700 Million Parent and a Mission to Democratise the Industry

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of Ghacem Ltd., Ghana‘s leading cement manufacturer. Analysing the 1967 founding, 54% market share, Eco Cool cement launch, US$100m Kumasi factory, GH¢1m reforestation pledge, and leadership of MD Dr. Frank Huber.

Ghacem Ltd.: The 58-Year-Old National Champion Cementing Ghana‘s Future—One Billion Bags and a Green Revolution Later

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A beginner’s guide to investing in Ghana. Learn how to open a CDS account, choose between stockbrokers and fund managers, understand mutual funds, and start building wealth.

How to Start Investing in Ghana: A Beginner’s Guide to Fund Managers, Mutual Funds and Stockbrokers

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Complete guide to stockbrokers in Ghana. How Licensed Dealing Members execute trades, the CDS account process, fees (0.5–1.5%), and step-by-step instructions for buying shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange.

Stockbrokers in Ghana Explained: How Investors Buy and Sell Shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange

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Comprehensive 2026 analysis of Ghana’s investment industry: fund managers shifting from fixed income to equities, stockbrokers enabling GSE access, SEC virtual asset sandbox, and $13.9bn reserves.

The Growth of Ghana’s Investment Industry: Fund Managers, Stockbrokers, and the Future of Wealth Creation

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Comprehensive guide to fund management in Ghana: how mutual funds invest in equities, bonds, and money markets; SEC regulations (20% foreign cap); and how individuals and institutions grow wealth.

How Fund Managers in Ghana Invest and Grow Wealth for Individuals and Institutions

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Understanding the difference between a Stockbroker (LDM) and a Fund Manager in Ghana. Roles, SEC regulations, risks, and which is right for you

Fund Managers vs Stockbrokers in Ghana: Understanding the Key Differences

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of SAS Finance Group Ltd., the investment banking and asset management firm founded by Togbe Afede XIV. Analysing the SAS Midas Fund (75.46% cumulative return), S$470m Golden Star takeover, and leadership of Executive Director Sena Agbo.

SAS Asset Management (SAS Finance Group): The Togbe Afede-Backed Investment House Behind One of Ghana‘s Best-Performing Mutual Funds

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of UMB Capital Ltd., the holding company for UMB Investment Holdings, UMB Stockbrokers, and Strategic Debt Solutions. Analysing the 1975 stockbroking heritage, 12,000+ clients, NPRA pension management, and leadership team.

UMB Capital Ltd.: The 1975 Stockbroking Pioneer Reborn as a Multi-Subsidiary Asset Management Powerhouse

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of Black Star Advisors Ltd., an independent asset management firm founded by former JP Morgan and Solomon Smith Barney bankers. Analysing the Enhanced Equity Beta Fund, Plus Income Fund, Black Star Advisors All Bond Index, and leadership of CEO Nana Agyei Opoku-Agyemang.

Black Star Advisors Ltd: The Wall Street-Backed Boutique That Puts Ghana‘s Equity Funds in the Spotlight

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Merban Capital Ghana: Profile, Nelson Kuagbedzi & Investment Advisory

Merban Capital (Ghana) Ltd.: The Boutique Investment Firm Punching Above Its Weight in Ghana‘s Policy Debate

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of InterMarket Asset Management Ltd. (formerly CDH Asset Management), tracing its history from 1998, through the 2005 and 2019 SEC revocations, to its current status as a licensed fund manager offering the CDH Balanced Fund and pension services

InterMarket Asset Management Ltd. (Formerly CDH Asset Management): The Post-Restructuring Asset Manager Seeking Redemption

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of Petra Trust Company Ltd., Ghana‘s leading independent pension trustee. Analysing the 2024 performance (22.77% returns, GH¢5.4B AUM), Easy Homes product, Achieve by Petra app, and GSE membership

Petra Trust Company Ltd.: The Wall Street-Backed Pension Giant Quietly Managing GH¢5.4 Billion for Over 500,000 Ghanaians

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of EDC Investments Ltd., the Ecobank Group's asset management subsidiary. Analysing the GHS 1.49B Fixed Income Unit Trust, 23.59% Balanced Fund return (2024), Nigeria Halal Fund, five-nation Pan-African Halal fund plans, and leadership of Paul Kofi Mante.

EDC Investments Ltd.: The Ecobank-Backed Asset Manager That's Quietly Managing GHS 1.49 Billion—and Betting Big on Shariah-Compliant Pan-African Funds

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of Fidelity Securities Limited (FSL), the award-winning asset management subsidiary of Fidelity Bank Ghana. Analysing the Money Market Trust, Fixed Income Trust (GH¢4.43m fund), Balanced Trust, pension management, and industry accolades.

Fidelity Securities Limited (FSL): The GH¢4.43 Million Fund Manager That Rebranded From Fidelity Asset Management to Ghana’s Most Awarded Investment House

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A comprehensive business intelligence profile of Republic Investments (Ghana) Ltd., the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Republic Bank. Analysing its five funds (including the first REIT in Ghana), 2024 performance (Future Plan Trust 18.86% return), leadership of CEO Madeline Nettey, and 33% staff tenure over 11 years

Republic Investments (Ghana) Ltd.: The 1993 Pension Fund Pioneer That Launched Ghana‘s First REIT and Unit Trust—and Now Manages Over a Billion Cedis Under the Republic Bank Umbrella