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CVC joins JC Flowers in potential bid for UK bank Aldermore, sources say
By Amy-Jo CrowleyPrivate equity group CVC EURONEXT:CVC has joined forces with JC Flowers on a bid for FirstRand's UK bank arm Aldermore, two people familiar with the matter said.The South African lender said in April it
NEWS | Sep 14, 2026, 07:09 PM UTC
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FSR normalised earnings rise 16% and raises ROE guidance
Normalized earnings rose 16% year-over-year, supported by strong operational performance in core African franchises. The group’s reported earnings fell 5% due to a large U.K. provision, and it exited U.K. consumer financ
EARNINGS | Sep 10, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC
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FSR normalized earnings up 13% and raises ROE and earnings growth guidance
Normalized earnings from continuing operations rose 13% with robust ROE despite a significant UK provision and an Aldermore exit. The group increased its dividend by 16% and raised its ROE and earnings growth guidance, f
EARNINGS | Sep 10, 2026, 10:57 AM UTC
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FSR normalised earnings rise 13% to R32.2bn, ROE 24%
FSR said normalised earnings rose 13% to R32.2bn and ROE reached 24.0% year-over-year excluding the UK motor commission provision. Reported earnings fell 4% due to a significant UK provision.
EARNINGS | Sep 10, 2026, 07:14 AM UTC
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FirstRand forecasts high single-digit growth in net interest income for fiscal 2027
FirstRand forecast high single-digit growth in its fiscal 2027 net interest income. The company cited easing inflation and lower interest rates supporting borrowing demand.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 10, 2026, 07:09 AM UTC
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FSR profit fell to R39.3bn as UK redress costs weighed
FSR said profit after tax declined to R39.3 billion due to a large UK motor finance provision and goodwill impairment. It also reported revenue and non-interest income growth, with strong core lending growth and a well-c
EQUITY | Sep 10, 2026, 06:57 AM UTC
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FSR reports 16% earnings growth and 21.5% ROE achieved
FirstRand said earnings grew 16% and ROE reached 21.5%, driven by its SA and Africa franchises. The group said it is exiting the UK consumer market after a major provision and is now focused on continuing operations, whi
EQUITY | Sep 10, 2026, 06:55 AM UTC
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FirstRand books GBP 518.4 mln pre-tax provision for FCA customer redress
FirstRand Ltd has booked a GBP 518.4 million pre-tax provision for potential FCA customer redress as at June 30.
EQUITY | Sep 10, 2026, 06:53 AM UTC
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EA Electronic Arts ticks higher amid report on European review of $55B takeover Electronic Arts (EA) edged higher by 0.3% amid a report that
EA Electronic Arts ticks higher amid report on European review of $55B takeover Electronic Arts (EA) edged higher by 0.3% amid a report that the video game maker and the consortium purchasing it for $55B are increasingly
MNA | Jul 15, 2026, 04:05 PM UTC