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Nedbank CIB supports ESG commitments in the mining sector by facilitating a multi-billion Rand equivalent debt package for Harmony

Nedbank Limited (acting through its Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking division) (“Nedbank CIB”) has successfully co-ordinated and structured an innovative and market-leading financing solution for Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (“Harmony”) to enable Harmony to refinance and upsize its key corporate debt facilities. Harmony, a listed mining company on the JSE, formally appointed Nedbank CIB to act as a Global Coordinator and Bookrunner, as well as a Global Sustainability Coordinator, to structure and arrange the substantial dual currency, multi-tranche debt package. “This landmark circa R10 billion funding package will provide Harmony with sufficient financial flexibility to support its existing operations,
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Nedbank invests in RapidDeploy to deliver life-saving rapid response technology to public safety

Nedbank has made an equity investment into industry-leading technology led emergency response platform, RapidDeploy. The bank is the first South African firm to invest in RapidDeploy, which was established in South Africa after its founders Steven Raucher and Brett Meyerowitz experienced the antiquated, legacy technology that was available within the country’s public safety sector. Raucher experienced a personal tragedy when his brother drowned at sea and, to honor him, he volunteered for the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) of South Africa. This is where he came to realise that the emergency tools available could not achieve what was needed to
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Nedbank’s billboard a ‘breath of fresh air’

Nedbank’s Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) division is posing a critical question to South Africa’s business community through an innovative, moving billboard located on the corner of Sandton Drive and William Nicol in Sandton, Johannesburg. “Do you want a bank that talks sustainable growth? Or a bank that walks sustainable growth?” The advertisement forms part of a new brand campaign launched in November 2021, focused on calling on stakeholders to partner with the bank in pursuit of sustainable outcomes. “A hybrid solar energy system has been utilised to light up the billboard at night and drive its “wind turbines” around
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