South African Reserve Bank sanctions Michiel Le Roux's Capitec Bank
Despite the sanctions, Capitec maintained cooperation in its remedial measures to address compliance weaknesses and enhance its AML framework.
Despite the sanctions, Capitec maintained cooperation in its remedial measures to address compliance weaknesses and enhance its AML framework.
South African billionaire's net worth surges as bank shares hit record highs.
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Earlier, between Sept. 6 and 19, his stake increased by R1.68 billion ($95.3 million), lifting the value from R37.94 billion ($2.16 billion) to R39.62 billion ($2.26 billion).
Capitec Bank, led by Michiel Le Roux, is set to relax its credit standards to attract more customers and meet rising demand for credit, marking a strategic shift in its approach to lending amid South Africa’s economic challenges.
This rise from R4.69 billion ($270.22 million) in the same period last year highlights Capitec Bank’s resilience in a tough global economy.
Le Roux's stake in Capitec Bank has increased by $95.3 million in just two weeks, reflecting significant gains.
This follows a $112.3 million loss between May 20 and June 3.