FirstRand buys huge stake in Optasia ahead of JSE listing

South African financial services group FirstRand has acquired a 20% equity stake in Optasia, a UAE-based fintech company, ahead of its planned listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The strategic investment positions FirstRand to deepen its reach into underserved markets and leverage Optasia’s innovative financial technology platform. Optasia provides AI-driven financial services across emerging … Continue reading FirstRand buys huge stake in Optasia ahead of JSE listing