{"id":204980,"date":"2025-08-19T04:18:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T02:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/central-africa-cameroons-alain-nkontchou-buys-nedbanks-stake-in-ecobank-for-100m\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T04:18:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T02:18:26","slug":"central-africa-cameroons-alain-nkontchou-buys-nedbanks-stake-in-ecobank-for-100m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/central-africa-cameroons-alain-nkontchou-buys-nedbanks-stake-in-ecobank-for-100m\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Africa: Cameroon&#8217;s Alain Nkontchou Buys Nedbank&#8217;s Stake in Ecobank for $100m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has said that South Africa&#8217;s Nedbank will sell its 21.22% stake in the group to Bosquet Investments<\/li>\n<li>The transaction, subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025<\/li>\n<li>Bosquet&#8217;s acquisition strengthens Alain Nkontchou&#8217;s longstanding ties to Ecobank, where he served as chairman from 2020 to 2024<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"54\">Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has said that South Africa&#8217;s Nedbank will sell its 21.22% stake in the group to Bosquet&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508180232.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Cameroon\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/cameroon\/\">Cameroon<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has said that South Africa&#8217;s Nedbank will sell its 21.22% stake in the group to Bosquet Investments The transaction, subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025 Bosquet&#8217;s acquisition strengthens Alain Nkontchou&#8217;s longstanding ties to Ecobank, where he served as chairman from 2020 to 2024 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":204981,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[376],"tags":[22499,258,256,26323,5109,377,4331,5934,14221,52143,257,52142,254,9744],"class_list":["post-204980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cameroon","tag-100m","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-alain","tag-buys","tag-cameroon-news","tag-cameroons","tag-central","tag-ecobank","tag-nedbanks","tag-news","tag-nkontchou","tag-south-africa-today","tag-stake"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}