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Capricorn Group

Capricorn Group

BankingNo. 3 in NamibiaNamibia
Founded
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Headquarters
Windhoek, Namibia
Ticker
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Sector
Banking

Stock performance

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History

Capricorn Group is the holding company of Bank Windhoek, founded in 1982 as one of the few large Namibian-owned banks, and is listed on the Namibian Stock Exchange.

Business model

Capricorn provides banking, asset management, and insurance in Namibia through Bank Windhoek and also owns banks in Botswana and Zambia.

Market position

Capricorn Group is one of Namibia's largest financial groups, competing with South African-owned banks such as FNB Namibia, Standard Bank, and Nedbank.

Country impact

Bank Windhoek's local ownership gives it a distinctive place in a banking sector dominated by South African groups, and it is a significant lender to Namibian businesses and households.