Financial Institutions Sector
Connecting you to the right partners in the financial institutions sector
Access specialist financial institution experts who have an in-depth understanding into the complex financial and regulatory environments within Africa and globally. As your partner in Africa, we can assist with innovative and holistic services and solutions for financial institutions, bank sector clients and non-bank financial institutions. We can help connect you to the right partners in the relevant sub-sectors, provide access to capital markets and liquidity and assist with the right solution for your transactional needs.
Insights from the Group
Deals in the Financial Institutions Sector
Standard Bank drives progress in South Africa’s taxi industry
Standard Bank acted as Financial Advisor, Transaction Sponsor, Lead Mandated Arranger and Co-Funder to longstanding client SA Taxi on their recent 25% equity partnership transaction with the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO).
Some of the benefits
Regulatory requirements
Our specialist experts will guide you to navigate the regulatory requirements within your sector
Innovative solutions
Our deep industry and country insights help us provide you with innovative solutions and connect you to the right partners
Established African presence
For over 150 years we have connected the relevant players across the African continent
Reduce risk
As your local partner of choice, we help you mitigate compliance risk
Our offering
Why talk to us
- Reduce regulatory complexity: We help guide you to navigate the complexities of regulation and compliance within Africa.
- Established presence across African markets: Our well-established presence within Africa provides you with in-depth, relevant insights into the various markets.
- One client experience: We assist in making the move from one jurisdiction to the next a seamless banking experience.
- Solutions to help you grow: Our presence within these markets enables us to provide you with the capital and liquidity you need to grow your operations.
- Mitigate your risks: We evaluate, originate and distribute market risk across a broad regional and international network through our established and complementary relationships with our partners in Europe, Asia and the US for risk participation.
- Access to assets: We have access to assets across Africa, particularly assets not generally available through other sources.
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Our offering
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Why talk to us
- Reduce regulatory complexity: We help guide you to navigate the complexities of regulation and compliance within Africa.
- Established presence across African markets: Our well-established presence within Africa provides you with in-depth, relevant insights into the various markets.
- One client experience: We assist in making the move from one jurisdiction to the next a seamless banking experience.
- Solutions to help you grow: Our presence within these markets enables us to provide you with the capital and liquidity you need to grow your operations.
- Mitigate your risks: We evaluate, originate and distribute market risk across a broad regional and international network through our established and complementary relationships with our partners in Europe, Asia and the US for risk participation.
- Access to assets: We have access to assets across Africa, particularly assets not generally available through other sources.
Rob Cleasby
Global Head: Financial Institutions
“Our aim is to power the Financial Institution Group to be the leading banking partner for businesses across Sub-Saharan Africa and to provide solutions across all high growth markets for insurance, Pension Fund, Asset Management and Non-Bank Credit Providers sub-sectors.”
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Robert Cleasby
Global Head: Financial Institutions
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James Robertson
Head: Financial Institutions SA
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Jessica Gadimang
Executive: Financial Institutions Client Coverage
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Peter West
Executive: Financial Institutions Sector, SA
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Marius van Zyl
Executive: Bank Sector, FI
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Charl Bruyns
Head: Investor Services
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Lindeka Dzedze
Head: Institutional Sales
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Kunaal Desai
Manager, Business Financial Institutions
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Nicholas Riley
Manager, Corporate Financing Solutions
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Sola Adegbesan
Head: Global Markets
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Brem Peters
Head: Bank Sector
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