FirstRand buys 20% Stake in global Fintech Optasia
[Windhoek Observer - Namibia] - 29/10/2025
Staff Writer FirstRand Limited has acquired a 20.1% stake in Channel VAS Investments Limited, trading as Optasia, one of the world’s largest artificial intelligence-driven fintech platforms serving emerging markets. The deal comes as Optasia prepares for its initial public offering and marks a (…)
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