Financial services group FirstRand is expecting a bump in headline earnings of about one-fifth for its 2022 financial year because of an increase in credit uptake in its retail and commercial segments.
Corporate activity is also showing stronger momentum, particularly in the last quarter, the company said in a trading statement for its year to end-June. These trends have continued to support advances in growth, resulting in healthy net interest income, it said...
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