Absa Group Limited (JSE:ABG)
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22,748
+47 (0.21%)
Sep 11, 2026, 5:02 PM SAST

Absa Group Company Description

Absa Group Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides retail, business, corporate, 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.

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
Employees37,030
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
Sitoyo LopokoiyitChief Executive Officer of Personal and Private Banking
Mike HarveyCo-Chief Executive Officer-CIB
Johnson IdesohGroup Chief Information and Technology Officer
Alan M. HartdegenHead of Investor Relations
Fatima NewmanChief Compliance Officer
Sydney MbheleGroup Chief Brand, Marketing and Corporate Affairs Officer
Jeanett M. Modise B.Com, MDP (Unisa), SEPGroup Chief Human Capital Officer
John AnnandaleHead of FCF and FM CIO
Leon BarnardChief Executive of Business Banking of Pan Africa Businesses
Nadine R. Drutman B.Com., L.L.B., L.L.M.Group Company Secretary