The second green bond issued by parent company FirstRand was part of the bank’s October 2023 issuance. This raised 3.4 billion rands and leveraged a structure that penalizes funds not deployed into ...

While Bank Zero’s bigger rivals have invested billions of rand in their offerings, the new lender has a fraction of that, meaning it will reach profitability with 'fewer customers and less risk,' ...

Despite strong earnings from banks and resilience in the property sector, the Financial Index on the JSE has lagged behind the broader market. With banks delivering solid returns and real estate ...

FirstRand Ltd.’s profit rose 10% as South Africa’s biggest lender by market value boosted loans in its home market.

Africa’s biggest lender by market value says it might have to rethink its business in the UK depending ... practices in its motor finance business. FirstRand Ltd., one of the firms at the ...

Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) stock climbed 6% following reports that activist investor Engine Capital has built a significant stake in ...

Fiserv, a global provider of payments and financial services technology, announced that the FirstRand Group, one of the largest banks in Africa with total assets of $130 billion, will become the first ...

FirstRand CEO Mary Vilakazi has warned that ... and its management believes it is still capturing a higher share of quality risk business. Advances growth in most retail advances portfolios ...