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Capitec Bank is a South African retail bank and financial services company. [2] As of February 2024 the bank was the largest retail bank in South Africa, based on number of customers, with 120,000 customers opening new accounts per month.
Michiel Scholtz du Pré le Roux (born 20 May 1949) is a South African billionaire businessman and philanthropist who co-founded Capitec Bank. He was the bank's inaugural chief executive officer from 2001 to 2004 and later served as its chairman from 2007 to 2016. One of South Africa's richest men, he is also a major donor to the Democratic Alliance
[8] [9] It was documented as “Biggest Bank Robbery” under “Curiosities and wonders” in Limca Book of Records. [10] [11] [12] The Chicago Sun-Times reported that "12 to 15 Sikhs dressed as policemen and armed with submachine guns and rifles escaped with nearly $4.5 million in the biggest bank robbery in Indian history." "No one was injured."
Eric Walter Gray had been out of prison for just one day when he allegedly committed a crime that would land him right back in custody. Federal authorities say the 53-year-old took three employees ...
Walker received the sentence after previously accepting a plea deal Feb. 5 in which he pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and two counts of robbery, per the Associated Press.
The suspects are not believed to be tied to a nationwide string of heists targeting athletes – although one is believed to be linked to the burglary at Burrows’ $7.5 million mansion.
The bank was founded in Republic of South Africa in 1965. It obtained a banking licence in 1989; [6] and became a fully owned subsidiary of Mercantile Bank Holdings Limited, a bank holding company incorporated in January the same year. [3] In 1995, the bank merged with Bank of Lisbon International (BLI) – a bank established in 1965.
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