The Nielsen Network2022-03-18T18:16:06+02:00Firstrand Boss Alan Pullinger is in The C-SUITE
Firstrand this week reported robust results with overall performance reflecting the quality of the group’s operating businesses.
The financial services group comprises of FNB, RMB, WesBank, Ashburton and Aldermore.
Normalised earnings recovered faster than expected, increasing 54% to R26.6 billion, with ROE and economic profit coming back strongly. FirstRand accreted capital over the period, growing net asset value 10%, which enabled the group to pay a full-year dividend representing a 56% payout.
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