Absa Group Limited is a South African-based financial services provider listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Formerly known as Barclays Africa Group, the company rebranded in 2018 after Barclays PLC reduced its stake. The group is one of Africa's largest diversified financial services groups, with a presence in 12 countries across the continent. Its mission is to be a leading African financial services group that is client-centric, digitally-led, and creates shared value for its stakeholders. Absa offers an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management, and insurance.

Founded in

South Africa