Absa Group Limited is a diversified financial services company headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. Through its subsidiaries and associated businesses, the group provides banking, wealth management, investment banking and insurance-related services to individual, business and institutional customers.
Its offerings include personal and private banking, savings and lending products, mortgages, credit cards, payments, business banking, corporate and investment banking, asset management, securities services and wealth management. Absa also provides financial solutions to governments, large corporations and institutional investors, including advisory, capital-markets and transaction-banking services.
The group has its roots in South Africa and expanded across the continent through the former Barclays Africa Group. It adopted the Absa name in 2018 after separating from the Barclays brand and serves customers in South Africa and other African markets, including Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Absa Group's shares trade on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, and its American depositary shares trade over the counter in the United States under the symbol AGRPY.
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