CBZ Holdings explained

CBZ Holdings
Key People:Marc Holtzman
Group Chairman
Blessing Mudavanhu
Group Chief Executive[1]
Num Employees:1,947 (2023) [2]
Revenue: Aftertax:US$27.84 million (2017)
Assets:US$2.192 billion (2017)

CBZ Holdings, whose full name is CBZ Holdings Limited, is a financial services conglomerate in Zimbabwe. It owns subsidiaries in banking, insurance, investments, wealth management, mortgages and retail finance.[3]

Location

The headquarters of the financial services conglomerate are located on the 3rd Floor of Union House, at 60 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, in downtown Harare, the capital and largest city in Zimbabwe.[4] The geographical coordinates of the bank's headquarters are: 17°49'40.0"S, 31°02'55.0"E (Latitude:-17.827778; Longitude:31.048611).

Overview

, CBZ Holdings Limited is a large financial services conglomerate in Zimbabwe, with an asset base in excess of US$2.192 billion, and shareholders' equity in excess of US$309.69 million.

History

The flagship business of the Group, CBZ Bank Limited, was founded in 1980. It was taken over by the Government of Zimbabwe in 1991, to avert looming liquidation and was renamed Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe Limited. The company was listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange in 1998. In 2005, the company rebranded, creating CBZ Bank as the main business and CBZ Holdings Limited as the holding company.[5] The member businesses of the Group are as illustrated in the table below, as at 31 December 2017.[6]

CBZ Holdings Limited Subsidiaries! Rank !!Name of Owner!! Asset Value!!Percentage Ownership!! Notes
1 US$1,991,520,000100%Commercial Bank
2 CBZ Life Insurance US$18,580,000100%Life Insurance
3 CBZ General InsuranceUS$13,220,000100%General Insurance
4 CBZ Asset Management (Datvest)US$3,720,000100%Asset Management
Total$2,192,660,000100%

Ownership

CBZ Holdings Limited is a publicly traded company. Its stock is listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, where it trades under the symbol: CBZ. According to the December 2017 Annual Report of the CBZ Holdings Limited (CBZ Group), the major shareholders in the Group were as listed in the table below:[6]

Rank !! Shareholder !!Percentage Ownership
1CBZ Holdings Limited24.58
2Government of Zimbabwe16.01
3Libyan Foreign Bank14.06
4National Social Security Authority of Zimbabwe11.71
5PIM Nominees (Private) Limited6.70
6Old Mutual Life Association Company Zimbabwe Limited5.45
7Stanbic Nominees (Private) Limited–NNR 4.34
8PIM Nominees–NNR1.72
9SCB Nominees1.53
10Stanbic Nominees (Private) Limited1.42
11Others 12.48
Total100.00

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zimbabwe: CBZ Appoints New CEO . 31 May 2018 . 29 May 2018 . . The Herald Staff . Harare . https://web.archive.org/web/20180531120302/http://allafrica.com/stories/201805290227.html . 31 May 2018 . dead .
  2. Web site: August 7, 2023 . CBZ Holdings Wealth Hub Profile .
  3. Web site: Company Profile of CBZ Holdings Limited . 13 May 2018 . 13 May 2018 . . Reutors.
  4. Web site: Harare . Profile of CBZ Bank Limited . Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe . Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe. 30 June 2014 . 13 May 2018.
  5. Web site: Profile of CBZ Bank Limited . Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe . Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe . 30 June 2014 . 13 May 2018 . Harare.
  6. Web site: 15 March 2018 . CBZ Holdings . Harare . Annual Report for the Year Ended 31 December 2017 . CBZ Holdings Limited . 13 May 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180514065533/https://www.cbzbank.co.zw/investor-relations/financial-results . 14 May 2018 . dead .