South African banker Sim Tshabalala-led Standard Bank, raises stake in JSE-listed Trencor to $4.2 million
The move, disclosed in a regulatory filing on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, reflects the continued focus of Stand Bank.
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Standard Bank, led by Sim Tshabalala, commits nearly $1 billion to Barloworld acquisition
The bank’s backing is a key part of the broader R22.8 billion ($1.23 billion) bid, reinforcing its role as a dominant corporate financier on the continent.
Standard Bank’s market value drops below $20 billion amid non-compliance sanction
This decline has shaved $609.22 million off its market capitalization, reducing it from $20.18 billion to $19.57 billion.
Standard Bank and IFC partner to boost local currency lending across Africa
The deal aims to mitigate currency risks, expand local currency exposure, and facilitate cross-currency swaps and derivatives for businesses across Africa.
Standard Bank, led by South African banker Sim Tshabalala, strengthens African infrastructure investment efforts
This aligns with plans to unlock opportunities for alternative energy infrastructure on the continent, building on past collaborations.
South African banking mogul Sim Tshabalala leads Standard Bank's Mauritius offshore expansion
South African banking mogul Sim Tshabalala leads Standard Bank's Mauritius offshore expansion, providing African businesses with secure access to international financial services.
Standard Bank, led by Group CEO Sim Tshabalala, unveils innovative digital platform for loan management
New digital platform transforms syndicated loan management with automation and real-time data access, enhancing efficiency and reducing errors.
Sim Tshabalala-led Standard Bank to fund $5-billion East Africa pipeline project
As global scrutiny intensifies over fossil fuel projects, Standard Bank’s decision to support EACOP is set to influence the trajectory of similar ventures across the continent.
Standard Bank, led by South African banker Sim Tshabalala, seeks banking license in Egypt
Standard Bank’s push into Egypt, a nation of more than 100 million people, follows its strong 2023 financial performance, with headline earnings surging to $2.3 billion.