By Zondi Nduli and Greg Rowan; Nedbank CIB Mergers and acquisitions have long been a key means by which South African organisations have sought to unlock synergies, diversify their assets and offerings, and create value for their shareholders. However, over the past few years a converse trend has been visible on the JSE with several [...]
By Sheetal Shah; Head of Transactional Banking Sales: Nedbank CIB SOURCE: Reprinted from Treasury Management International (TMI)’s The Southern African Treasurer: Futureproofing Treasury, 2019. This article may not be reproduced without permission.’ In recent years, the role of the corporate treasury has been steadily evolving and transforming. Over the past decade, since the global financial [...]
The recent finalisation of a R2,6bn funding package for BEE investment company, Brimstone Investment Corporation will allow the organisation to implement the next phase of its growth plan by means of significant further investments into targeted market sectors. Nedbank Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB) acted as sole mandated lead arranger for the funding package for [...]
By Dr Terence G Sibiya; Managing Executive, Client Coverage at Nedbank CIB Despite South Africa’s challenging economic situation, the pipeline of large capital infrastructure development projects planned for the country remains extensive. However, as the demand for such development keeps on outstripping its supply, a significant infrastructure backlog is developing, made more challenging by difficult [...]
By Aart Jurriaanse, Divisional Executive: Transactional Information Solutions at Nedbank CIB In today’s fast-paced business environment, product and service providers have to be able to quickly adapt to very fluid operating conditions and ever-changing customer demands. To add to this challenge, businesses should be in a position to deliver personalised and unique customer experiences if [...]
By: Ian Carter, Divisional Executive: Payments and Digital at Nedbank CIB It may feel like ATMs have always been a part of our banking experience, but the reality is that these convenient transaction points were first introduced in South Africa just 36 years ago in 1981. Of course, the ATM’s journey to being an accepted [...]