{"id":10107,"date":"2012-04-20T04:21:26","date_gmt":"2012-04-20T02:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/04\/eti-to-sell-19-58-pct-stake-to-south-africas-pic-for-250-mln\/"},"modified":"2012-04-20T04:21:26","modified_gmt":"2012-04-20T02:21:26","slug":"eti-to-sell-19-58-pct-stake-to-south-africas-pic-for-250-mln","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/eti-to-sell-19-58-pct-stake-to-south-africas-pic-for-250-mln\/","title":{"rendered":"ETI to sell 19.58 pct stake to South Africa&#8217;s PIC for $250 mln"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">LAGOS, April 19<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; Pan-African lender Ecobank<br \/>\nTransnational will sell a 19.58 percent stake in its<br \/>\nshares to South Africa&#8217;s Public Investment Corporation (PIC) for<br \/>\n$250 million, the bank said on Thursday.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The transaction will bolster Ecobank&#8217;s tier one capital and<br \/>\nfurther enhance its ability to grow its business across the<br \/>\nAfrican continent,&#8221; the lender, which operates in 32 African<br \/>\ncountries, said.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAGOS, April 19 (Reuters) &#8211; Pan-African lender Ecobank Transnational will sell a 19.58 percent stake in its shares to South Africa&#8217;s Public Investment Corporation (PIC) for $250 million, the bank said on Thursday. &#8220;The transaction will bolster Ecobank&#8217;s tier one capital and further enhance its ability to grow its business across the African continent,&#8221; the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-10107","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}