AfrAsia Bank Limited and its Group EntitiesAnnual Report 2015

AfrAsia Bank Limited and its Group EntitiesAnnual Report 2015

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AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open 2015

AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, the first ever tri-sanctioned golf tournament endorsed by the Sunshine, European and Asian Tours, all of whom are founding members of the International Federation of PGA Tours, was held at the Heritage Golf Club. George Coetzee was crowned winner of this inaugural tournament.

AfrAsia Bank Cape Wine Auction 2015

The AfrAsia Bank Cape Wine Auction, held in Boschendal (Cape Town) raised an astounding ZAR 10.5m for children’s education in South Africa’s winelands.

Brand Ambassadors: Hennie Otto and Max Orrin

The Bank has signed a sponsorship agreement with the young and talented English golfer Max Orrin, winner of the 2014 AfrAsia Golf Masters as well as a personal endorsement deal with three-time European Tour Champion Hennie Otto.

AfrAsia International 7’s Rugby Tournament

The Bank, in collaboration with Rugby Union Mauritius, organised the 2nd edition of AfrAsia International 7’s Rugby Tournament at the Northfields Sports Club, Mauritius. The Outeniqua team from South Africa were crowned as winners.

Sponsor of 2014 Derby Golf de Guérande, France

The Bank sponsored Golf de Guérande’s inaugural Derby Golf 2014, a 36-hole stroke play event played over two days, witnesssing the participation of 120 golfers.

2014-2015 AT A GLANCE

Africa Pensions and Sovereign Investment Forum 2014, London, United Kingdom

AfrAsia Head of Private Equity and London Representative Office Garry Sharp was a key speaker at the Forum, and focused on future challenges of doing business in the African market.

Offshore Bootcamp sponsored and co-hostedby AfrAsia Bank, Cape Town, South Africa

Ryan De Vries, AfrAsia Bank Cape Town Business Head and South Africa Chief Representative Officer Colin Grieve spoke about international banking, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act and future automatic exchange of information agreements.

Private Equity in Emerging Markets 2014, London,United Kingdom

AfrAsia Head of Private Equity and London Representative Office Garry Sharp attended the conference focusing on latest developments in the asset class and emerging economies.

Annual Super Return Africa 2014, Cape Town, South Africa

Our team attended the conference, focusing on the opportunities and challenges of investing in private equity across Africa.

Africa Financial Services Investment Conference, Brighton, United Kingdom

Garry Sharp, Head of Private Equity of AfrAsia Bank Limited, was a speaker at the conference, focusing on “Private Equity and Financial Services: Pointers from a Busy Year.”

TAKING THE BRAND INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH FLAGSHIP SPONSORSHIPS CONFERENCES AND PANEL SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES

3rd Africa Pensions& Sovereign FundsInvestment Forum

AfrAsia Bank Limited and its Group EntitiesAnnual Report 2015

AfrAsia Bank Limited and its Group EntitiesAnnual Report 2015

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Launch of Ebène digital flagship branch

AfrAsia Bank Limited opened its conceptual branch in the Ebène CyberCity, showing its continued growth and development of the brand, delivering simultaneously a distinctive customer experience through the I-Displays, I-Tables and the 84” I-Wall, a first in Sub-Saharan Africa.

DEEP-DIVING INTO THE DIGITAL ERA

STRENGTHENING THE MAURITIAN ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM

AfrAsia Tecoma Award 2014

The Bank sponsored the AfrAsia Tecoma Award for the third time, honouring the best of the local business community whose courage, foresight and determination has created and sustained successful, growing business ventures. Aisha Allee from Blast Communications became the first woman to be honoured with this recognition.

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