About Us

For over 160 years, we have driven Africa’s inclusive and sustainable growth by providing financial solutions tailored to her needs. We leverage our expertise and deep understanding of African markets to empower clients and build a resilient economy.

We are an Africa-focused, client-led and digitally-enabled financial services organisation. We provide comprehensive and integrated solutions to our clients, driving inclusive growth and sustainable development across the continent.

Purpose and strategy

We are committed to driving Africa’s growth through our strategic priorities and unwavering focus on sustainability. Our strategy is built on a deep understanding of the continent’s unique challenges and opportunities, and a commitment to creating long-term value for all our stakeholders.

Driving Africa’s growth is at the heart of everything we do. As a financial services organisation deeply rooted in the continent’s history, we are committed to fostering sustainable and inclusive economic development. We believe in empowering individuals, businesses, and communities through impactful financial solutions and responsible business practices.