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Rand Merchant Bank is stepping up to raise $233 million through wildlife bonds aimed at saving African wild dogs and lions.

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Firstrand Ltd (FANDY) recently announced a dividend of $1.05 per share, payable on 2024-04-17, with the ex-dividend date set for 2024-03-27. As investors look forward to this upcoming payment, the spotlight also shines on the company's dividend history, yield, and growth rates. Using the data from GuruFocus, let's look into Firstrand Ltd's dividend performance and assess its sustainability.

Davos 2024, the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, took place from 15–19 January in Davos, Switzerland.

How can countries leverage the potential of frictionless African trade to become a major player in global supply chains?

Challenge is the right price: incoming CEO.

FirstRand is looking to purchase other African banks in countries where it operates as Africa’s biggest lender seeks to expand. 

SA's Competition Appeal Court has dismissed charges against 28 banks accused of colluding to manipulate the Rand almost a decade ago.

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Those with acute currency weakness and brisk inflation such as Nigeria and Angola are poised to raise rates.