ABSA GROUP
Summary
ABSA GROUP is registered in South Africa and entered in the “Corporate Registers” under number 1986/003934/06. Its legal form is Public Company (Ltd). ABSA GROUP is the ultimate parent of a group of 4 subsidiaries in 3 countries, as reported to GLEIF. GLEIF gives this reason: the entity is controlled by one or more natural persons without an intermediate legal entity. GLEIF does not name them, and neither does AssetCensus. It has 3 direct subsidiaries in GLEIF data. The LEI was first issued on 25 Jul 2014 and the record was last updated on 13 Jan 2026; the next renewal is due by 15 Jan 2027. GLEIF's ISIN mapping lists 25 ISINs for this LEI.
Written from GLEIF data using fixed, reviewed sentence templates.
Data-quality notes (AssetCensus analysis)
No data-quality notes for this entity in this data release.
Company details
| Legal form | Public Company (Ltd) |
|---|---|
| Register | Corporate Registers · Register website |
| Registration number | 1986/003934/06 |
| Registration authority | Companies and Intellectual Property Commission |
| Jurisdiction | South Africa |
| Registered address | 7th Floor, Absa Towers West, 2000 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Category | company or other legal entity |
| Status | active |
| Founded (per GLEIF) | 10 Feb 1986 |
| LEI | 2138006IPPRD4N6XLT30 |
| LEI status | active |
| LEI first issued | 25 Jul 2014 |
| LEI record last updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Next LEI renewal | 15 Jan 2027 |
| Corroboration of the LEI record | fully corroborated |
Group membership
Parent not reported to GLEIF
- Direct parent: the entity is controlled by one or more natural persons without an intermediate legal entity. GLEIF does not name them, and neither does AssetCensus.
- Ultimate parent: the entity is controlled by one or more natural persons without an intermediate legal entity. GLEIF does not name them, and neither does AssetCensus.
Direct subsidiaries (3)
- Absa Beijing Advisory Co., Ltd. China · 北京市
- ABSA KENYA NOMINEES LIMITED Kenya · NAIROBI
- NEWGOLD ISSUER (RF) South Africa · Johannesburg
ISINs mapped to this LEI (25)
ZAE000255915 · ZAG000189580 · ZAG000191925 · ZAG000198334 · ZAG000200395 · ZAG000205154 · ZAG000207291 · ZAG000208679 · ZAG000209552 · ZAG000210865
25 in the GLEIF–ANNA mapping file; first 10 shown. The file covers ISINs issued since the mapping started, not all securities.
Other names
- AGL · trading name
- Absa Group Limited · trading name