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Standard Bank says Nigeria may review penalty in MTN funds repatriation
Stanbic IBTC Bank is one of four banks that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) accused of helping MTN to illegally repatriate $8.1 billion.
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Absa, FNB to appear before state capture inquiry over Gupta accounts
On Monday, a Standard Bank official testified and alleged two Cabinet ministers tried to convince the institution to risk non-compliance and keep the Gupta accounts open.
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Standard Bank CEO upset by ANC questions on Gupta account closures, inquiry told
Other banks are preparing to testify this week before the state capture inquiry on their decision to cut ties with the family and its various business interests.
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ANC yet to respond to Standard Bank's claims at state capture inquiry
Standard Bank’s Ian Sinton told the commission how senior ANC members and two ministers tried to pressure the bank to keep the Gupta-linked accounts open.
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'Oakbay tried to convince Std Bank that Guptas' accounts shouldn't be closed'
Ian Sinton testified at the state capture commission of inquiry on Monday about Standard Bank's decision to cut ties with all Gupta-linked entities.
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[WATCH] Standard Bank testifies at state capture inquiry
EWN's Gia Nicolaides breaks down the latest from the state capture inquiry.
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Standard Bank on closing Gupta accounts: We were at risk
Ian Sinton is testifying on Monday about Standard Bank’s decision to close these bank accounts when allegations were emerging about the Guptas.
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'Killing of security guard a senseless crime'
Police have confirmed the man was shot dead when security guards responded to an armed robbery on Baker Street.
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How booming Beira is readying to become one of Mozambique's commercial capitals
Bruce Whitfield interviews Africa Connected host Lee Kasumba, who recaps her adventure in Mozambique’s port city Beira.
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KPMG 'reconsidering business model'
In a written response to Eyewitness News, the firm says as part of its strategy to change the company and management, it is looking at its business model.
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[UPDATE] Standard Bank app back online, customers still reporting problems
Frustrated customers have been venting their anger over not being able to access the services for several hours on Wednesday.
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Lungisa Fuzile’s appointment as Standard Bank CEO welcomed
Fuzile left his position at the Treasury earlier this year, shortly after the sacking of former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.
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Standard Bank's request to access forex case records denied
The Competition Tribunal still has to hear objections from 14 of the banks which is set down for several days in January.
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High-profile SA firms, South Africans named in massive tax leak
The leak, dubbed the Paradise Papers, contains 13.4 million documents, mostly from one leading firm in offshore finance.
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2 banks drop McKinsey in fallout from South Africa scandal
McKinsey, the world’s largest management consultancy, has denied doing anything illegal but said this month that it was embarrassed by mistakes it made while working with Eskom.
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Standard Bank appoints Sim Tshabalala as sole CEO
Standard Bank in 2013 appointed Tshabalala and Ben Kruger as joint chief executives after long-time boss Jacko Maree stepped down.
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Presidency clarifies involvement in Gupta case against Gordhan
The Presidency says Standard Bank is seeking relief which would affect President Jacob Zuma and other members of the Cabinet.
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Standard Bank CEO: We're puzzled by charges in forex fixing probe
Simphiwe Tshabalala says they don't actually know what the Competition Commission is accusing them of doing in the probe into alleged currency manipulation.
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DA: Banks in collusion scandal must face full might of the law
The commission has implicated 17 local and international banks of manipulating the currency.
