News: FirstRand Limited (FSRJ.J)
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Wed, Nov 25 2009
South African Markets - Factors to watch on Nov 25
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect South African markets on Wednesday.
UPDATE 1-Remgro sees 66-70 pct fall in H1 headline EPS
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 20 (Reuters) - South Africa's investment holding firm Remgro Ltd expects a fall of between 66-70 percent in first-half headline earnings per share compared to the same period last year due to lower earnings in its holdings.
Moody's cuts BFSRs of five South African banks
Reuters has stopped distributing the full text of Moody's Investors Service press releases on ratings actions, effective April 1, 2009. The text of this Moody's Investor Service rating is available at www.moodys.com.
S.Africa's rand hits 1-week high, stocks edge higher
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 6 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand advanced to a one-week high against a wobbly dollar on Friday and as gold traded near record highs, which also boosted local stocks.
S.Africa's FNB starts operations in Zambia
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 27 (Reuters) - South Africa's First National Bank (FNB), the retail banking unit of FirstRand Ltd , started operating in Zambia on Tuesday in line with its strategy to expand its footprint on the African continent.
S.Africa's Postbank to become separate company
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Postbank, banking unit of the South African Post Office (SAPO), will be transformed into a separate company next year to better position it in the country's financial sector, state-owned SAPO said on Tuesday.
S.Africa's rand hits new 13-month high, stocks gain
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 15 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand strengthened against the dollar on Tuesday after strong U.S. data and the local bourse gained in line with European equities.
UPDATE 1-FirstRand FY profit down, ops to improve from 2010
* FY diluted headline EPS down 29 pct to 133.1 cts vs 187.8
UPDATE 1-Absa, IFC in $150 mln infrastructure funding deal
* Absa to invest more in Africa's infrastructure projects
UPDATE 1-Discovery FY profit up as new business grows
* Total dividend up 31 pct to 58.5 cts (Adds details)
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