CORPORATE BANKING

Liquidity Management

Have your money work for you

We design bespoke liquidity management solutions to ensure you optimise your cash flow, improve your yield on surplus balances and reduce your overdraft interest expenses.

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Liquidity Optimisation

Optimise your cash balances with our sweeping and notional pooling structures

Our liquidity management structures will enable you to have sight of your cash position across your investment and current accounts to make the most efficient use of your available cash and other liquidity assets.

Investments

Invest with solutions that give you competitive yields

We offer flexible, low-risk and high-yield investment solutions to meet your short-term investment needs.

We work with you to tailor competitively priced investment offerings to suit your requirements across options on tenure and access to funds.

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Working Capital

Working Capital

Align your cash flow cycles with our working capital management facilities

Our credit facilities are tailored to finance your working capital requirements with solutions to support you throughout the year or seasonally as required.

Balance Reporting

Manage your investment and current account structures with our online channel

Create and manage sweeping structures at your own discretion through our online channel.

Inform your cash management decision-making with comprehensive group-level or account-level notional pooling interest reporting.

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Latest insights

Leading-edge thinking from our team of financial and sector experts.

RISK MANAGEMENT

Five Issues Africa Must Prioritise to Expedite Intra-Continental Trade in a Fragmenting Global Economy

There is no shortage of hype around the promise of the African Continental Free Trade Area, often framed as a ready-made substitute for the export markets Africa risks losing under shifting U.S. trade policy. The tariff wave under the Trump administration was a harsh – though in many ways inevitable – lesson in how fragile a trade model becomes when it leans too heavily on a few dominant markets.

EVENTS

Macro and Risk Management Conference 2025

The Absa Macro and Risk Management Conference underscores Absa’s commitment to helping clients make sense of global volatility and translate it into actionable African strategy. By convening world-class thinkers, the conference challenges institutional investors and corporate leaders to look beyond the noise of tariffs, wars, and economic turbulence — and focus on long-term opportunities for growth, resilience, and regional collaboration.

RISK MANAGEMENT

How Islamic Finance is Enabling Access to Capital in African Markets

A few years ago, a major family-owned enterprise in South Africa’s consumer goods sector began a phased transition towards Islamic aligned financing. This strategic decision grounded not in cost, but in conviction signalled to financial institutions that all future lending would need to comply with Islamic values giving them time to develop suitable products.

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