2022–2023: African Bank (under the SARB-led rebuild) acquired Grindrod Bank to build a business-banking franchise, following the Ubank transaction (#144), part of the largest SA banking-sector restructuring programme of the window.
Value: C.R1.5bn (verified against public announcements).
Advisers: No legal adviser is identified in the public record reviewed by The Meridian.
Recorded by The Meridian research desk from public announcements, regulatory filings and financial press coverage. Dates and values are as publicly reported.



