Absa Wealth Management has won several first places in the prestigious Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management Survey 2019, testimony to the bank’s excellent Wealth offering. The survey covers 12 […]

Absa and The Digital Academy hosted a technology showcase on 31 January 2019 to unveil solutions and applications built by The Digital Academy interns as part of a six-month programme […]

The World Bank’s Identification for Development (ID4D) Initiative is partnering with WorkInProgress, an Absa Innovation Lab in Cape Town, to host a ‘solveathon’ workshop for the inaugural Mission Billion Challenge. […]

Absa’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Maria Ramos will retire at the end of February 2019.  Maria has chosen to retire in February when she turns 60 and will become eligible […]

Absa Group is pleased to announce that Sandro Bucchianeri, Absa Acting Group Chief Security Officer, has been named a member of the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council’s (PCI SSC’s) […]

Commercial agreement signed to launch a unique pan-African offering Separate agreement reached on the sale to Absa of the custody, trustee and derivatives clearing services operated by Societe Generale in […]

Move will open opportunities of growing African market to UK and European investors Today, Absa, one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups, launches their UK office. Officially trading as […]

*Key financial highlights for the first half of 2019: Headline earnings increased 3% to R8.3 billion Revenue increased 6% to R39.1 billion Operating expenses increased 6% to R22.1 billion Return […]

Much has been said about the African growth story and the opportunity our continent presents. But the role of financial institutions in securing that growth cannot be underplayed. As a […]

Highlights: Headline earnings rose 3% to R8 billion Return on equity improved slightly to 16.9% from 16.8% Revenue grew 3% to R37 billion Operating expenses rose 4% to R20.8bn. Cost-to-income […]