Recent events
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2026
Nedbank completes acquisition of controlling stake in NCBA
Nedbank completed its takeover offer for a 66% controlling stake in NCBA Group, making NCBA a Nedbank subsidiary while it remains listed in Nairobi.
2021
Telkom launches virtual card for WhatsApp payments
Telkom launched a Mastercard virtual card for use on WhatsApp, adding e-commerce payment functionality to Telkom Pay. The launch involved collaboration with Mastercard, Nedbank and Ukheshe Technologies.
2021
Nedbank launches #TakeMoneySeriously campaign
Nedbank launched an anti-advertising campaign using fictitious product commercials to encourage South Africans to think critically about spending and money choices.
2021
Nedbank holds overspending-awareness exhibition
Nedbank held a live street exhibition on Sandton Drive to highlight the dangers of overspending and rising debt. The bank said the exhibition aimed to showcase how good money-management choices can address these issues and help secure a better financial future.
2021
Nedbank launches YouthX
Nedbank launched YouthX, an online platform intended to give young people access to resources and inspiration. The platform includes virtual events, a web-based app, awards and a summit.
2020
Nedbank updates Money App Lite
Nedbank updated its Money App Lite with biometric sign-on, card and PIN registration, and in-app chat functionality.
2020
Nedbank appoints Mike Davis as CFO designate
Nedbank appointed Mike Davis as CFO designate with immediate effect and said he would become group CFO from October 1, 2020.
2020
Nedbank unveils tap-on-phone functionality
Nedbank unveiled tap-on-phone functionality that lets small- and medium-sized businesses use compatible smartphones to accept contactless payments. The functionality was in a pilot phase with selected Nedbank merchants.
2020
Nedbank Business Ignite campaign announced to return
Nedbank and talk radio stations 702 and CapeTalk announced the return of the Nedbank Business Ignite campaign, which was scheduled to be on air again from 29 June 2020 and offer prizes to five businesses with winning ideas.
2020
Nedbank releases Avo beta platform
Nedbank introduced Avo, a lifestyle platform, and released its beta version to Nedbank Money App users; a full public launch was planned for later.
2020
Peter Moyo resigns from Nedbank board
Nedbank announced that Peter Moyo resigned from his non-executive director position on its board.
2020
Nedbank client data breach
Nedbank reported new details about a breach at a third-party service provider that may have exposed personal information belonging to 1.7 million Nedbank clients. Nedbank CEO Mike Brown said the bank contained the incident, deleted Nedbank data from the supplier’s premises, and had the supplier disconnected from the internet.
2020
Nedbank warns customers of service-provider data breach
Nedbank warned customers that a data breach at service provider Computer Facilities may have compromised personal details of about 1.7 million clients. Nedbank said its own systems and client bank accounts were not compromised. The incident involved a cyberattack and potential exposure of personal data; the source does not establish that Nedbank’s own systems were breached.
2020
Nedbank discloses potential client data exposure at service provider
Nedbank warned clients about a potential breach in a third-party service provider’s IT system. It said a subset of allegedly compromised data included personal information of 1.7 million Nedbank clients; the article reports that Nedbank was investigating the incident and had taken steps to secure and destroy client information held by the provider.
2019
Nedbank agrees to sell its Malawi unit to MyBucks
Nedbank Group Ltd. agreed to sell its Malawian unit to a MyBucks subsidiary for an undisclosed amount after a regional operations review.
2019
Nedbank partners with Mara Phones
Nedbank and Mara Phones partnered to make Mara Phones smartphones available to the bank's clients.
2019
Nedbank announces Money App Lite launch
Nedbank announced the launch of Money App Lite, a lighter, more streamlined version of the Nedbank Money App designed to use less data and device storage.