Absa Group Limited (JSE:ABG)
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17,776
+229 (1.31%)
Jul 18, 2025, 5:06 PM SAST

Absa Group Company Description

Absa Group Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides retail and business banking, corporate and investment banking, insurance, financial, and wealth management products and services in South Africa and internationally.

The company offers life and non-life insurance products; residential property-related finance solutions; mortgages; vehicle and asset finance products and services; cash, debit, credit and prepaid cards; personal loans; corporate, relationship, and transactional banking services; mobile payments; and savings and investment products and services.

It also provides insurance and financial advisory, stockbroking and portfolio management, and trust administrative services, as well as operates a digital advice platform and a direct sales service center.

In addition, the company offers trade and working capital, cash management, payment, and liquidity products and solutions; and investment banking, private equity and infrastructure investment, and commercial property financing services.

Further, it provides broker-dealer trading in debt and equity securities; and solicitation, syndication, selling, and arranging of equity and debt products, as well as financial, leasing, and management services.

The company was formerly known as Barclays Africa Group Limited and changed its name to Absa Group Limited in May 2018.

Absa Group Limited was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Absa Group Limited
Absa Group logo
CountrySouth Africa
Founded1986
IndustryBanks - Regional
SectorFinancials
Employees36,779
CEOAndile Kenneth Fihla

Contact Details

Address:
Absa Towers West
Johannesburg, 2001
South Africa
Phone27 11 350 4000
Websiteabsa.africa

Stock Details

Ticker SymbolABG
ExchangeJohannesburg Stock Exchange
Fiscal YearJanuary - December
Reporting CurrencyZAR
ISIN NumberZAE000255915
SIC Code6020

Key Executives

NamePosition
Andile Kenneth Livuyo FihlaChief Executive Officer and Executive Director
Deon Raju C.F.A.Group Financial Director and Executive Director
Yasmin MasithelaInterim Chief Executive of Corporate and Investment Bank
Charles RussonExecutive Director
Dr. Faisal S. MkhizeChief Executive of Relationship Banking
Geoffrey S. LeeChief Executive of Product Solutions Cluster
Saviour Mwepu ChibiyaChief Executive of Absa Regional Operations
Christine WuChief Executive of Everyday Banking
Johnson IdesohGroup Chief Information and Technology Officer
Alan M. HartdegenHead of Investor Relations