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KPMG's Johannesburg offices. Picture: kpmg.com/za

Barclays africa group

Absa drops KPMG as external auditor

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In a statement released a few minutes ago, KPMG South Africa says it notes the announcement from Barclays Africa Group.

  • FILE: The Barclays bank headquarters in Canary Wharf, London. Picture: AFP

    Barclays Africa reports higher annual profit, aided by fall in impairments

    Normalised diluted headline EPS, the primary measure of profit in South Africa that strips out one-off items, came in at 1,837.7 cents in the year ended December.

    1541 days ago
  • The headquarters of the British bank Barclays is seen at the Canary Wharf district of east London on 20 June 2017. Picture: AFP.

    Barclays announces final sale of stake in Barclays Africa

    Barclays said after the sale its stake in the African division would be 14.9%, which represents its desired long-term goal and no further sales are planned.

    1631 days ago
  • Picture: Ziyanda Yono/EWN

    Tough times ahead for all businesses, retailers warned

    Analyst at Barclays Africa Rod Salmon says in previous years, spending has been largely on credit. But he says there has been a slump in consumers signing up for debt.

    1711 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied

    SA's big four banks to see rise in problem loans - Moody's

    Sluggish economic growth will pose challenges for FirstRand, Standard Bank, Barclays Africa Group and Nedbank.

    2018 days ago
  • The Barclays bank headquarters is pictured in Canary Wharf in east London, on 3 July, 2012. Picture: AFP.

    Barclays Africa turns down meeting with ministers over Oakbay

    Several companies, including four major banks in SA, have severed links with Oakbay Investments.

    2199 days ago
  • Barclays logo. Picture: barclaysafrica.com

    Who is buying Barclays Africa?

    Who is buying Barclays Africa? Bob Diamond? PIC? Patrice Motsepe’s new bank ARC? EWN’s Ray White interviewed Vestact MD Paul Theron on The Money Show, for some insight on the sale and rumours of who is likely to buy big chunks.

    2203 days ago
  • Barclays logo. Picture: barclaysafrica.com

    Barclays raises $876m from African business share sale

    Barclays retreat from Africa may include selling the remaining 50.1 percent stake to a strategic investor.

    2205 days ago
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    Atlas Mara considers bid for Barclays Africa unit

    Barclays said it would sell down its 62 percent stake in Barclays Africa Group to focus on other divisions.

    2215 days ago
  • Barclays logo. Picture: barclaysafrica.com

    Barclays still keen to do business in Africa despite restructuring

    Barclays Plc announced plans to sell down its 62.3 percent stake in Barclays Africa over the next three years.

    2270 days ago
  • A file photograph dated 09 February 2009 shows a pedestrian passing a Barclays bank branch in London, Britain. Picture: EPA/Andy Rain.

    Barclays reveals restructuring plan to exit Africa as profit falls

    The bank, which owns 62,3 percent of Barclay’s Africa, says the process will take over 2 to 3 years.

    2271 days ago
  • Picture: barclaysafrica.com

    Barclays Africa shares plummet amid sell-off speculation

    Barclays says it remains committed to its operations and optimistic about its growth prospects in Africa.

    2272 days ago
  • Barclays logo. Picture: barclaysafrica.com

    Barclays Africa sees countries outside SA pushing up revenues

    The company has grown revenue in the rest of Africa faster than South Africa.

    2726 days ago
  • Barclays logo. Picture: barclaysafrica.com

    Barclays banks on corporate lending in SA

    This aims to counter a drop in retail credit as the financial health of households deteriorates.

    2850 days ago
  • Barclays says it remains cautious due to a sluggish South African economy. Picture: barclaysafrica.

    Barclays Africa reports 14% earnings hike

    The company says it remains cautious due to a sluggish South African economy.

    3019 days ago
  • Barclays Africa Group is trying to win back lower-income customers lost to Capitec. Picture: AFP.

    Barclays: R1,2bn for branch network

    The bank previously called Absa is trying to win back lower-income customers lost to Capitec.

    3090 days ago
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