The Johannesburg-based lender is assessing opportunities in the two West African economies as part of a broader strategy to ...

By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG, March 5 (Reuters) - South Africa's FirstRand bank reported an 11% increase in adjusted half-year earnings on Thursday, driven by strong revenue growth, "excellent" ...

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JOHANNESBURG, Oct 4 (Reuters) - South African bank FirstRand's FSRJ.J CEO will step down at the end of March as part of a shake-up of the senior leadership, the bank announced on Wednesday. CEO Alan ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's FirstRand Ltd on Thursday forecast marginally higher second-half earnings than the 10% growth it reported in the first half, but net interest income (NII) is ...

JOHANNESBURG, Sept 14 (Reuters) - South African bank FirstRand posted a 34 percent rise in full-year profit, helped by a recovery in bad debts and investment banking, and said it could consider a ...

24 Oct 2024 (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) FirstRand Bank Limited has announced the successful listing of its FRS401 unsecured structured notes on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The listing, ...

* Johan Petrus Burger will be appointed as chief executive officer of FirstRand and FirstRand Bank in place of Sizwe Errol Nxasana with effect from Oct. 1, 2015 * Alan Patrick Pullinger will be ...

As the African banking sector continues to evolve, professionalise and digitise, we must evolve, too. The Africa Report’s new ‘TAR Index’, introduced this year, enables a more accurate assessment of ...

A 258MW solar project in South Africa’s Northern Cape province. Image: Scatec. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and FirstRand Bank have allocated €400 million (US$444 million) to support the ...

FirstRand bank reported an 11% increase in adjusted half-year earnings on Thursday, 5 March 2026 driven by strong revenue growth, "excellent" contribution from non-interest revenue and improving ...