Absa’s Bond Issuance represents the first ever US dollar-denominated Basel-3 compliant AT1 issue in the international capital markets from Africa.
Media centre - Absa press statements - 2021
28 April 2021
Absa Group Appoints Group Chief Risk Officer and Group Treasurer
Absa Group Limited has appointed Deon Raju as Group Chief Risk Officer, with effect from 1 June 2021.
The seasonally adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose for a third consecutive month to reach 57.4 index points in March, from 53 the month before.
Absa life policies -The transfer has occurred in respect of policies sold by Instant Life, and which were previously underwritten by Guardrisk Life.
Absa | Latest 2020 media statements from Absa
11 December 2020
Absa’s Cybersecurity Academy Comes Out Tops at 2020 Banking Tech Awards
Fintech for Good’ category at the 2020 Banking Tech Awards ceremony yesterday, in recognition of its South African-based Cybersecurity Academy initiative
Absa | Latest 2020 media statements from Absa
4 December 2020
Absa South Africa statement on limited data leak
Absa advises that an employee has unlawfully made selected customer data available to a small number of external parties.
Absa | Latest 2020 media statements from Absa
25 November 2020
Absa Group Financial Director is named 2020 CFO of the Year
Absa Group Financial Director Jason Quinn was named CFO of the Year at the 2020 CFO Awards on 25 November
The Absa PMI rose to a solid 60.9 index points in October, up from a revised* 58.5 index points in September.
Absa | Latest 2020 media statements from Absa
28 September 2020
Absa commended at the 2020 Cyber Security Awards
The award recognises Absa Cyber security Academy that provides marginalised youth with the opportunity to become certified cybersecurity specialists
Absa was informed by Experian of a Experian Data breach within the Credit Bureau. Absa is engaging all our impacted customers.