Capitec Announces Home Loan Offer at Annual General Meeting

Capitec Bank, South Africa’s fastest growing retail bank for individuals, announced at its AGM that the bank will launch a home loan offering in answer to market demand. Capitec Bank has concluded a co-operation agreement with SA Home Loans to pilot the introduction of home loans throughout branches in Gauteng for a period and thereafter

Capitec Displaces FNB as SA’s Favourite for Online Banking

South African bank Capitec has taken the top spot in an online banking customer satisfaction survey, displacing previous favourite First National Bank (FNB). Capitec scored 71 points in online marketing research agency Columinate’s annual “Internet Banking SITEisfaction” survey. “This year Capitec scored the highest points in each category except for device flexibility, making them the

Capitec Takes Top Spot in SA Banking Review

Intellidex, a specialist financial services research house has conducted a survey of South Africa’s banking sector, naming Capitec Bank as the best bank in the country. According to Intellidex, the purpose of the Bank of the Year survey was primarily to garner banking clients’ views on their banks across a range of products and service

Capitec Posts 39% Growth In Tough Conditions

Capitec Bank reported an increase in headline earnings of R271m to R971m, for the six months to end August 2013, up 39% compared to the same period a year ago. Headline earnings per share for the period was up 20% to 844 cents, as growth per share was diluted due to the rights issue in

Capitec, FNB and Nedbank Bank Accounts Most Popular with South African Consumers

In recent ThinkMoney research, Capitec, FNB and Nedbank were revealed as the leading consumer bank accounts in South Africa. This was according to nearly 7 000 bank account reviews written by ThinkMoney users, who voted Capitec, FNB and Nedbank accounts as the most popular, both in terms of the number of reviews and a high

Capitec Bank Responds to Business Times Article and Credit Market Concerns

Capitec Bank has issued a statement to say that they do not agree with the comments in the Business Times article by Thekiso Lefifi titled ‘Capitec bubble about to burst?’.  They claim it created an incorrect perception of the way the bank does business. They say there are factual errors in the comments which are misleading