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The family offices of FirstRand founders GT Ferreira and Laurie Dippenaar have bought into LekkeSlaap, the Afrikaans booking site started in a garage with R12,000 that now lists 40,000 properties.
https://t.co/AdKSHqRQaJ
#LekkeSlaap #SouthAfrica #FirstRand
Business as a Force for Good: FirstRand's mission to realise the principles of shared value
(Stephen Grootes interviews Mary Vilakazi, Group CEO of #FirstRand)
#TheMoneyShow #BusinessAsAForceForGood #MaryVilakazi
https://t.co/NpM8PumKyL
GT Ferreira and two partners were refused a banking licence in 1977, so they bought Rand Merchant Bank. The result is FirstRand, plus Discovery and OUTsurance, started on cheques of 10 million and 25 million rand.
https://t.co/rY2duVnBQC
#Ferreira #FirstRand #SouthAfrica
UK woes impact #FirstRand but strong performances by FNB, RMB boost earnings
#TheMoneyShow #FNB #RMB #WesBank
https://t.co/3cyn24HqXx
FirstRand’s R39.7bn profit was hit by a R17.64bn provision for UK car-finance claims, despite growth in lending and fee income.
#Moneyweb #FirstRand
https://t.co/JTMIitDrlJ
JSE marks milestone with Africa’s first Nature-Linked Performance-Based Bond as FirstRand Bank issues R2.5bn Cape Water deal funding invasive plant removal and boosting water security through ecological restoration impact initiative.
#JSE #FirstRand #RMB #TNC #CapeWater #NatureLinkedBond
Read more here: https://t.co/ZgLi3H5Atm
UK drivers could get millions in payouts as the FCA finalises a motor finance compensation scheme, targeting unfair deals. FirstRand’s MotoNovo customers among those set to benefit.
#FCA #FirstRand #MotoNovo #MotorFinance
Read more here: https://t.co/sMnTwtRaEL
#StandardBank overtakes #FirstRand to become Africa’s most valuable bank. #TheCitizenBusiness.
Read more⬇️
https://t.co/gqXZtrP72n
Following an exceptional 2025, #FirstRand strengthened its position in #Optasia, increasing their stake to 26.1%. We’re scaling AI-driven financial inclusion across emerging markets with disciplined, responsible growth. The future is bright.
#Fintech #EmergingMarkets #Growth $OPA
The heavyweight title of the first half of March belongs to #Remgro. Between early February and mid-March, the #Rupert family-controlled investment vehicle offloaded nearly 52-million #FirstRand shares, pocketing a cool R4.88bn.
https://t.co/tCIjvtAzYe
Double-digit earnings growth for #Firstrand with strong performances by FNB, WesBank, RMB
#TheMoneyShow #FNB #WesBank #RMB
https://t.co/bwpX0eXuVh
#JSE #FirstRand #FSR #FNB #Banking #Investing #SouthAfrica #RMB
🏦 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐝 ($𝐅𝐒𝐑) 𝐇𝟏 𝐅𝐘𝟐𝟔 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐬: 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠
𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝟏𝟏% 𝐣𝐮𝐦𝐩 𝐢𝐧 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬, 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐍𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬:
🔹 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: R23.2bn (Up 11% 🚀)
🔹 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞: 259c (Up 18% 💸)
🔹 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐲 (𝐑𝐎𝐄): 21.1% (vs 20.8% LY)
🔹 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐇𝐄𝐏𝐒: 415.8c (Up 11%)
🔹 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨: 0.86% (Remains very healthy)
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞? ✅
𝐅𝐍𝐁 𝐃𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: Profits up 8% to R13.1bn. Digital migration is accelerating—PayShap volumes rose 6x as customers ditch cash for digital.
𝐑𝐌𝐁 𝐑𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝: 13% profit growth driven by Global Markets and Private Equity realisations.
𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐌𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐦: Profits up 11%. Vehicle financing grew 14% as demand for both new and used cars stayed hot.
𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲: Net Interest Margin (NIM) up 15bps (ex-UK) thanks to smart asset-liability management.
𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡: A CET1 ratio of 14.4% allows the bank to be generous with the 18% dividend increase.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭 ⚖️FirstRand is arguably the highest-quality banking stock on the JSE right now. With an ROE of 21.1% and a double-digit earnings jump during a period of rate cuts, management is proving they can grow even as the cycle turns. The 18% dividend hike is the "cherry on top" for shareholders.
The South African market may be infinitely more competitive than a few years ago, but the country’s per capita income is where ‘the maths is brutal’ says #FirstRand chair #JohanBurger.
#MoneywebNews #SAEconomy
https://t.co/sDtan5ro1u
A former FirstRand Bank employee has been debarred from the financial sector after unlawfully accessing her ex-boyfriend’s account.
#FinancialIntegrity #BankingEthics #FirstRand #Fraud
Read on https://t.co/IxjorCEzPf
#FirstRand increases employee salary to R21k per month, CEO earns R933k. #TheCitizenBusiness.
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https://t.co/KhdV99t1ym
#FirstRand takes stake in @MichaelJordaan-backed fintech #Optasia. https://t.co/zAKDT51BtF via @Moneyweb
How South African #banks charged black women higher interest rates #FirstRand https://t.co/UEAidNnOZk
#FirstRand questions fairness of the UK #FCA motor finance redress scheme.
#MoneywebNews https://t.co/tsFoCCk8lf via @Moneyweb
#Nedbank has been the forgotten bank in terms of headlines for the past few years. While it is much smaller, both in assets and market cap, than #FirstRand and #StandardBank, it has not had the revolving door of #CEOs that has kept #Absa in the news.
https://t.co/sZDODyDXjZ
#FirstRand delivers 10% earnings rise despite almost R3bn provision for UK car loan probe
#TheMoneyShow #FNB #Wesbank #RMB
https://t.co/QJfUT7uwOT
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