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banks
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Banks Are Expecting Interest Rates To Stay Higher For Longer
28 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Although now seems like the perfect time to panic, now is NOT the time to panic.
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National Treasury Says Rand Manipulation Scandal Is Not Entirely To Blame For SA Economic Woes
27 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The National Treasury set the record straight, saying that only individual clients were harmed by the bank scandal activity and not SA as a whole.
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ATM Glitch In Ireland Let People Withdraw Huge Sums Of Money They Didn’t Have [Video]
17 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The Bank of Ireland quickly realised something was afoot when there was increased activity at several of their ATM’s and police were dispatched to the cash machines to stop people from exploiting what likely became an expensive glitch for the bank.
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Breaking News: South Africa Has Been Greylisted
24 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all those involved in hollowing out our institutions, for their impressive and continued corruption of the state, unwillingness to do the right thing, and insistence on following the road signs that say ‘Evil/Stupid This Way’. Special mention to President Ramaphosa for his sterling efforts at keeping the country on a downward trajectory. Where’s Will Smith with a p@#$ klap when you need him?
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SA Shopper Blows Almost R700k On One Black Friday Purchase
07 Dec 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
This year’s Black Friday sales saw some really big spenders with a few South African shoppers dishing out hundreds of thousands of rands in a single transaction.
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Thursday Morning Spice
15 Jul 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
SA’s digital banks ranked. Bolsonaro hiccups send him to hospital. Cost of Durban looting. Jeffreys Bay shark attack. Real Madrid president calls Ronaldo ‘sick man’.
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Ranking SA’s Best And Worst Banks By Customer Satisfaction
17 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Capitec might still be pulling ahead in the rankings, but it’s showing signs of fatigue with other banks gaining ground.
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Comparing SA’s Fuel Rewards Programmes (Discovery, FNB, Capitec, And More)
24 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you commute for work, and rack up the petrol spend each month, you may want to consider which rewards programme offers the best savings.
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SA’s Best And Worst Banks, According To Social Media
10 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
BrandsEye analysed some 500 000 social media posts to find out how South Africans really feel about our top banks.
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They’ve Caught The Fraudster Behind SA’s Massive Data Breach
20 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Yesterday, news broke that Experian suffered a massive data breach, that placed millions of South Africans’ personal information at risk.
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Forbes Ranks Top Five Banks In SA
11 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to produce their list of the World’s Best Banks, including five in South Africa.
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The Bank Accounts That SA’s High Rollers Use
06 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re applying for one of these bank accounts, you’re probably raking in some serious cash.
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Discovery Bank Has Had A Busy First Six Months
26 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Six months have now passed since Discovery Bank went live to the general public, so let’s check in to see what growth has been achieved.
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Capitec Is Going All Out To Keep Its Customers
18 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Capitec is putting a great deal of effort into making itself the most affordable bank in South Africa, as well as offering new perks.
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More Proof That Everyone Hates Nedbank, Absa, And Standard Bank
11 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africans love a good rant on social media. If you analyse those rants, you’ll see a few patterns emerging.
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Five Major SA Banking Scams You Need To Watch Out For
08 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
South African scammers are getting better and better at swindling unsuspecting victims out of their money, so here’s what to look out for.
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Why I Moved From Nedbank To FNB
01 Oct 2019 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Let Seth take you on a stroll through his banking journey, and why he’s finally turned his back on Nedbank.
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SA’s 12 Cheapest Entry-Level Bank Accounts Compared
07 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Following the release of Discovery Bank’s banking options, let’s take a look at how South Africa’s cheapest bank accounts compare across the board.
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A Quick Comparison Of SA’s Cheapest Bank Accounts
20 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Banking experts will tell you that Capitec has shaken the Big Four (FNB, Absa, Standard Bank and Nedbank) with their entry-level accounts. Let’s see if that rings true.
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Comparing SA’s Cheapest Banking Fees
25 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every month, some charges you’re aware of, and some that you’re not, fly out of your account. Here’s which SA bank is coming out tops.
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A Quick Look At The Future Of Banking In South Africa
05 Sep 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As the battle for market share between South Africa’s ‘Big Five’ banks heats up, a new business model is looking to change the game.
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Inside SA’s Biggest Ever Bank Heist
31 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes the biggest heist of all doesn’t require a single bullet to be fired, although the resulting chaos will still leave a mark.
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Watch Out For The Email Scam Going Around Using Absa’s New Logo
16 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Beware – cybercriminals are taking advantage of Absa’s logo redesign with an online scam that targets the bank’s unsuspecting customers.
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People Are Tearing Absa’s New Logo To Shreds
12 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Rebranding an institution the size of Absa is no small task. When it comes to the reaction to the new logo, social media users smell blood.
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Why It’s Pointless Choosing One SA Bank Over Another
18 Jun 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I’ve never fully understood why some people are loyal to any particular bank, especially when our options are so limited here in SA.
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Local Bank’s Stock Has Jumped 50 000% Since 2002
18 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The South African banking business has been needing a shake-up for a while now, and now there’s one institution that seems to be putting the rest to shame.
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South Africa’s Top Banks (And Bank Accounts) In Terms Of Cost
31 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As local banks compete to be the best, South Africans can be left in the dark when it comes to getting the most value for your rand. This might help you out.
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Capitec Is Putting The Rest Of South Africa’s Banks To Shame
28 Jun 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Everyone loves to bitch and moan about our banks, but according to a new study Capitec is the best bank in the world. Some of our others don’t fare as well.
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How The Hell Does Nedbank Sell Someone’s House For R10?
30 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Nedbank is under the pump after it emerged that they sold thousands of fully-paid off houses, without giving the homeowners any kind of notice period.
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Why Robbing Banks No Longer Pays The Bills
07 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
In days of old robbing a bank was a quickfire way to line your pockets, but these days it turns out it’s not such a lucrative practice.
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