State funds snap up 60 pct of CBZ

The development comes as authorities move to de-risk the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed company. Akribos Nominees has made a profitable exit since acquiring a 23 percent stake in the bank in 2019 and the entry of cash-rich institutional investors is also expected to boost the group’s funding capacity, and the country’s develop­ment agenda.

AT LEAST three state-linked institutions – the National So­cial Security Authority (Nssa), the Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF) and Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF) – now control about 60 percent of CBZ Hold­ings (CBZ), as the government moves to strengthen its position in the country’s largest financial services group. The development comes as authorities move to…

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