Bank Windhoek (Namibia)

Key details

• Parent: assets

Overview

Bank Windhoek (Namibia) is Capricorn Group Limited NSX: CGP + Namibian commercial bank + one of Namibia's largest commercial banks by assets [1, na-cro].

History

1982 — Bank Windhoek Limited founded as Namibian commercial bank.

1996 — Bank Windhoek listed on NSX.

2014 — Bank Windhoek Mobile Banking app launch.

Ownership & operator

Operating entity: Bank Windhoek Limited (Capricorn Group Limited NSX: CGP; Namibian commercial bank).

Major shareholders: Capricorn Group Limited NSX: CGP (Capricorn Investment Holdings Namibian holding company; Capricorn Group Pension Trust majority controlling) majority controlling + Namibian retail + institutional + foreign investors.

Regulators: BoN (Bank of Namibia).

Technical integration

Bank Windhoek mobile app (iOS + Android) + bankwindhoek.com.na online + Bank Windhoek branch network across Namibia + Bank Windhoek Visa + Mastercard cards; NA IBAN + NAMSwitch.

Implementations & partners

Major Namibian banking + payments competitors: [[fnb-namibia]] (FNB Namibia; NSX: FNB; FirstRand Group South African parent ~58.4% controlling; Namibia's largest commercial bank by assets + eWallet pioneer for unbanked Namibians) + [[standard-bank-namibia]] (Standard Bank Namibia; Standard Bank Group South African parent subsidiary) + [[nedbank-namibia]] (Nedbank Namibia; Nedbank Group South African parent subsidiary).

Regulator: BoN.

Status

Active, Capricorn Group Limited NSX:CGP + Namibian commercial bank + one of Namibia's largest commercial banks by assets [1, 2].

Sources

• 1 Bank Windhoek — official
• 2 Bank Windhoek — Wikipedia
• na-cro In-corpus: reports/countries/NA-namibia.md

Source

Biography extracted from bank-windhoek.md. See matrix.md for standards-support matrix if present.