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Nedbank to convert Ecobank loan

Johannesburg - Nedbank Group [JSE:NED] expects to exercise its right to an acquire Ecobank stake as early as November and will pay for the deal out of its own cash, its chief executive said on Monday.

Nedbank lent its pan-African counterpart $285m, which it has the right to convert into equity. Chief Executive Mike Brown made the comments at a presentation of the bank's full-year earnings.  

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