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The Nationale Bank der Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek Beperk (National Bank of the South African Republic Limited) was registered in Pretoria in 1891 and opened for business on 5 April of the same year. After the conclusion of the Second Anglo-Boer War in 1902, the name of this bank was changed to the National Bank of South Africa Limited.
The Graaff Electric Lighting Works at the site of the Molteno Dam, becomes the first hydro-electric plant in South Africa, the first power plant in Cape Town, and the second electric power plant in South Africa. Groenkloof Nature Reserve is the first game sanctuary in Africa. The Jubilee Diamond is discovered. Arrest of Leander Starr Jameson
In 2004, the National Bank House was purchased from First Rand (or First National Bank) by Urban Ocean Property Developers (PTY)LTD. This privately owned company took a long term view on the history of Johannesburg inner city as the financial capital of the African continent (or the "City of Gold"), and undertook to start a rejuvenation process ...
First National Bank Stadium or simply FNB Stadium, also known as Soccer City and The Calabash, is an association football (soccer) and Rugby union stadium located in Nasrec, bordering the Soweto area of Johannesburg, South Africa.
In 1996 and 1997, acting in terms of section 114 of the Customs and Excise Act, the Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service detained three vehicles belonging to First National Bank of South Africa (trading as Wesbank), intending to sell the vehicles to recover unpaid customs duties and penalties owed not by the bank but certain ...
First National Bank of Whitestone, acquired by Bank of the Manhattan Company and merged into JPMorgan Chase; PNC Financial Services, formerly First National Bank of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Regions Bank, formerly First National Bank of Little Rock, Arkansas; Seafirst Bank or Seattle-First National Bank; acquired by Bank of America
FNB Corporation is a diversified financial services corporation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the holding company for its largest subsidiary, First National Bank. As of July 17, 2024, FNB has total assets of nearly $48 billion. [ 2 ]
Banking in South Africa is centred on the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), which is the monetary authority and controls gold and foreign exchange reserves. [ 1 ] Legislation and regulatory authorities