Sanlam and MTN Group are pleased to announce that our strategic alliance to market and distribute insurance and investment products across Africa has reached a significant milestone with the fulfilment of the regulatory, competition and other requirements. The effective date of the transaction is 31 October 2022.

Agrarius Sustainability Engineered (Agrarius) today listed Africa’s first Shari’ah-compliant sustainability-linked Sukuk (Sukuk) on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The listing of the Sukuk constitutes the inaugural issuance by the Company under its ZAR10 billion Shari’ah compliant sustainability-related asset backed note programme focusing on the agriculture sector, which was registered and approved by the JSE during September 2022.

The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the dual listing of companies on both exchanges.

Sygnia has today listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) the Sygnia Itrix Sustainable Economy Exchange Traded Fund (SYGSE), expanding the suite of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) that the financial services provider is offering to investors looking for offshore investment diversification.