Absa

I-Absa Group Limited (ABGL) (phambilini eyayaziwa ngokuthi i- Barclays Africa Group Limited ), futhi ekuqaleni i-Amalgamated Banks yaseNingizimu Afrika, iyiqembu lezinsizakalo zezezimali ezizinze eNingizimu Afrika , elihlinzeka ngamabhange omuntu siqu nawebhizinisi, amakhadi esikweletu, amabhange ezinkampani kanye nokutshalwa kwezimali, ingcebo nokuphathwa kokutshalwa kwezimali., kanye nesiqiniseko sebhange. 

I-ABGL inamasheya amaningi emabhange ayi-11 atholakala eBotswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (amabhizinisi amabili), Uganda naseZambia. Iqembu ligcina amahhovisi abamele eNamibia naseNigeria. 

Iphinde ibe nehhovisi lamazwe ngamazwe eLondon, elavulwa ngoSepthemba 2018.Ngo-2019, i-Absa Group yavula elinye ihhovisi lamazwe ngamazwe eNew York City.

 Umlando 
I-Absa yasungulwa ngo-1991 ngokuhlanganiswa kwabahlinzeki bezinsizakalo zezezimali i-United Bank (South Africa), i-Allied Bank (iNingizimu Afrika), i- Volkskas Bank Group kanye nezithakazelo ezithile zeSage Group.Ngonyaka olandelayo, i-Absa yathola wonke amasheya eBankarp Group eyayihlanganisa iTrustbank, iSenbank neBankfin.Eminyakeni yokuqala yale nyunyana, ibhange ngalinye lalisebenza ngaphansi kwegama lalo.Ngo-1998, zahlanganiswa zaba uhlobo olulodwa.Ngemva konyaka, i-Absa yamukela umazisi omusha wenkampani futhi igama lashintshwa laba i-Absa Group Limited. 

NgoMeyi 2005, iBarclays Bank yase-United Kingdom yathenga amasheya angu-56.4% e-Absa. 

Ekuqaleni kuka-2007, ukuthengwa kwebhange iBarclays kwa-Absa kwagxekwa umphathi weBhange Lombuso laseNingizimu Afrika, uTito Mboweni, owathi "ubengakayiboni imihlomulo yokuphatha iBarclays ku-Absa". 

Ngo-2013, leli qembu lathola yonke imali ekhishiwe ye-Barclays Africa Limited futhi lakhipha ama-Candleation Shares ayi-129,540,636 ku-Barclays Africa Group Holdings Limited (inkampani engaphansi kwe-Barclays ephethwe ngokuphelele) ngaleyo ndlela kwenyusa ukuba namasheya kwe-Barclays plc kuya ku-62,3%.Ama-Cactionation Shares afakwe ohlwini lwe-JSE kusukela ekuqaleni ukuhweba zingama-31 kuJulayi 2013.Igama lishintsha lisuka ku-“ABSA Group Limited” liye ku-“Barclays Africa Group Limited” lamenyezelwa mhla zingama-22 kuNtulikazi wezi-2013, laqala ukusebenza mhla zi-2 kuNcwaba wezi-2013.

Ngo-2017, uMvikeli woMphakathi waseNingizimu Afrika, u- Busisiwe Mkhwebane, wathola ukuthi ukutakulwa kuka-R1.125 billion owatholwa yi-Bankorp Group eyandulela i-Absa phakathi kuka-1985 no-1992 eBhange loMbuso kwakungekho emthethweni, wabe esephakamisa ukuthi u-Absa uphoqwe ukubuyisela u-R2. 25 billion, okuyimali elingana nale mali.Umbiko wabekwa eceleni yiNkantolo eNkulu yasePitoli, ithole ukuthi "Umvikeli womphakathi akazange aziphathe ngendlela ebingalindelwa kumuntu osehhovisi lomvikeli womphakathi."Inkantolo uhlolwa ezinye izindleko icala mathupha emelene Mkhwebane ngenxa yokuziphatha kwakhe, umyalo wasisekela le Court of South Africa yoMthethosisekelo ngoJulayi 2019. 

NgoNdasa wezi-2018, iBarclays Africa yamemezela ukuthi igama leqembu lizobuyela ku-Absa Group Limited, kusukela mhla zingama-30 kuNhlaba wezi-2018.Inkampani yenze kabusha igama ngo-2018, okubandakanya ilogo entsha neziqubulo. 

 Uhlolojikelele nesakhiwo 
Kusukela ngo-Okthoba 2019, ngokusho kweClub of Mozambique, i-Absa Group Limited yayinempahla engaphezu kwezigidigidi ezingama-91 zamaRandi.I-Barclays Bank Plc inamaphesenti angu-14.9 e-Absa Group Limited, amasheya ayo asohlwini lwe- JSE Limited.I-Absa Bank Kenya Plc kanye ne- Absa Bank Botswana Limited bayaqhubeka nokubalwa ezimakethe zabo zesitoko. 

 Abanikazi bamasheya abakhulu 
Ngezansi kunabanikazi bamasheya abakhulu be-Absa Group abayi-10 kusukela mhla ziyi-15 kuMasingana wezi-2019: 
Abanikazi bamasheya abaningi bamanje 15 Januwari 2019 (%) I-Barclays plc (UK) 14.88 I-Public Investment Corporation (SA) 6.53 I-Deutsche Securities 4.28 I-Old Mutual Asset Managers (SA) 3.56 Inkampani BlackRock, Inc. (USA, UK) 3.48 I-FIL Limited (UK) 3.18 I-Prudential Investment (SA) 3.18 I-Citigroup Global Markets 3.01 I-Vanguard Group (US, AU) 3.00 Inkampani Schroders plc 2.92 Abanye 51.98
Ukubanjwa kwendawo (ngomnikazi) 31 Dec 2018 (%) i-United Kingdom 27.27 Iningizimu Afrika 40.47 I-United States neCanada 17.64 Amanye amazwe 14.62

 Izinkampani ezingaphansi 

 I-Absa Bank Limited (100%)
 I-Absa Financial Services Limited (100%)
 I-Absa Bank Botswana Limited (67.8%)
 I-Absa Bank Ghana Limited (100%)
 I-Absa Bank Kenya Plc (68.5%)
 I-Absa Bank Mauritius Limited (100%)
 Absa Bank Mozambique (98.1%) 
 I-Absa Bank Seychelles Limited (99.8%)
 I-Absa Bank Uganda Limited (100%)
 I-Absa Bank Zambia Plc (100%)
 I-National Bank of Commerce Limited (55%)
 I-Absa Bank Tanzania Limited (100%)

 Izingxabano 

 Izindleko zebhange 
I-Finweek Bank Charges Reports kusukela ngo-2008 kuya ku-2010 ithole ukuthi i-Absa Group Limited iyibhange elibiza kakhulu eNingizimu Afrika.Izinkokhelo ze-Pay-as-you-transact (PAYT) zikhuphuke ngo-82% kusukela ngo-2005 kuya ku-2010. 

Umbiko ka-2012, i-Finweek Bank Charges Report uklelise i-Gold Value Bundle yakwa-Absa njengenketho yephakheji eshibhe kunawo wonke phakathi kwamabhange amane aqhathaniswa.Lo mbiko uphinde waveza ukuthi uhlelo lwakwa-Absa lwe-PAYT lwehle ngo-25%, okushiya isithathu ngokushibhe kakhulu ezilinganisweni.