Businessweek

Sasfin Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides various banking, financial, and related services to entrepreneurial commercial, corporate, and private clients in South Africa and the Asia Pacific. The company’s Business Banking segment provides equipment rental finance and business finance comprising debtor finance, trade finance, and capital equipment finance. Its Capital segment engages in the private equity, property private equity, and corporate finance activities, such as acquisitions, mergers, and buy-outs. The company’s Commercial Solutions segment is involved in the provision of international freight forwarding and clearing, and specialist financial and business services, as well as healthcare consulting, employee benefits administration, and short-term insurance services. Its Wealth Management segment offers private client portfolio management and stock broking, financial and investment planning, and asset management services. The company’s Treasury segment engages in the treasury and money market operations; and provides exchange control services, and international treasury and foreign exchange services, as well as securitization commercial papers and securitization funding. Sasfin Holdings Limited was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Waverley, South Africa.