Christopher J. Blandford-Newson

Ninety One SA (Pty) Ltd. is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Ninety One Ltd. (JSE: NY1) in South Africa. The firm was founded in 1991 and was formerly known as Investec Asset Management (Pty) Ltd. Headquartered in Cape Town, Ninety One is a specialist asset management firm which provides a range of portfolio management services and products to institutional and individual investors. They are socially responsible and are aware of their broader responsibility to society and seek to make a positive impact by focusing on initiatives that support local communities and their environments.

The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd. engages in the provision of personal and commercial banking products and services. It operates through two business segments: Consumer and High Net Worth; Business and Commercial; Corporate and investment Banking; and Central and Other. The Consumer and High Net Worth segment offers banking, investment, insurance, and financial solutions. The Business and Commercial segment provides client solutions for small, medium-sized, and large commercial enterprises. The Corporate and Investment Banking segment provides commercial and investment banking services to corporate, financial institutions, international counterparties, and governments. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc provides banking services. It operates through the following Personal and Business Banking; and Corporate and Transactional Banking segments. The Personal and Business Banking segment focuses on individual customers and small-to-medium-sized enterprises. The Corporate and Transactional Banking segment provides services and products to the corporates, financial institutions and international counterparties. The company was founded on February 2, 1989, and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Stanbic Bank Kenya Ltd. provides banking and financial services. It offers transactional accounts, savings and investments, business, foreign exchange, executive, and electronic banking services. The firm serves personal, business, corporate, and investment markets. The company is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

CFC Stanbic Bank Ltd. operates as commercial bank. It operates through two segments, Personal and Business Banking, and Corporate and Investment Banking. The firm accepts PureSave, savings, current, and trader business accounts; and fixed and call deposits. It also offers credit cards; ATMs, mobile and Internet banking; and MoneyGram, travelers cheques, foreign currency drafts, and telegraphic transfer services. The company was founded in May 2008 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.