{"id":89920,"date":"2025-08-15T11:57:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T11:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=89920"},"modified":"2025-08-15T11:57:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T11:57:06","slug":"bosquet-investments-ltd-acquires-21-22-stake-in-eti-from-nedbank-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=89920","title":{"rendered":"Bosquet Investments Ltd. acquires 21.22% stake in ETI from Nedbank Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 53 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has confirmed the execution of a purchase agreement between Nedbank Group Ltd. and Bosquet Investments Ltd, the private investment vehicle of Alain Nkontchou, for the acquisition of a 21.22% stake in ETI. <\/p>\n<p>This transaction remains subject to regulatory approvals. <\/p>\n<p>Enko Capital Management LLP served as the lead advisor for the transaction, while Absa Bank Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking division) was appointed as the co-financial advisor.<\/p>\n<p>The sale follows Nedbank\u2019s decision to realign its strategy towards its core markets in<br \/>Southern and Eastern Africa where the Group owns and controls businesses. <\/p>\n<p>Alain Nkontchou expressed his enthusiasm regarding this development: \u201cI am very pleased to have come thus far with the Ecobank Group, and I look forward to supporting the institution in advancing its strategic objectives of growth, transformation and returns. I am confident that, together, we will seize the opportunities ahead and lead the organisation into a new era of sustained success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Awori, Chief Executive Officer, Ecobank Group commented: \u201cWe are pleased to welcome Bosquet Investments Ltd. as a significant shareholder of ETI. This important milestone reflects a deep and enduring commitment to our Group\u2019s growth and success. Their investment is a strong vote of confidence in our Growth, Transformation and Returns strategy, our performance, and our people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving been part of the bank\u2019s journey for many years, initially joining as a member of the<br \/>Board of Directors, then serving as ETI Chairman, Alain has demonstrated unwavering dedication, strategic vision, and leadership that have significantly contributed to the bank\u2019s achievements, bringing the bank to an era of profitability\u201d, he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am grateful for his continued trust and partnership, and I look forward to working together to realise a shared vision of growth, innovation, and excellence. I also take the opportunity to extend deep appreciation to Nedbank for 17 years of constructive partnership. They remain a valued commercial partner of Ecobank\u201d, Mr. Awori concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Ecobank Group is the leading private pan-African financial services group with unrivalled<br \/>African expertise. 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Investments Ltd. acquires 21.22% stake in ETI from Nedbank Group\">Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has confirmed the execution of a purchase agreement between Nedbank Group Ltd. and Bosquet Investments Ltd, the private investment vehicle of Alain Nkontchou, for the acquisition of a 21.22% stake in ETI. 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