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Earlier this year, Nedbank announced the acquisition of a majority stake in NCBA Group for 13.9 billion rand ($842 million).<\/p>\n<p>Absa is also seeking to increase its exposure to a particularly profitable subsidiary. Absa Kenya posted a return on equity of 23% in 2025, compared to 14.9% for the group, and contributed to about 9% of its profits last year. According to RMB Morgan Stanley, the transaction could increase the group&#8217;s consolidated profits by about 2%.<\/p>\n<p>The offer is subject to approval from the Kenyan Capital Markets Authority, while the Central Bank of Kenya and South African prudential authorities have already given their approval. 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