Capitec Bank Holdings, the South African bank group, officially changed its company name to Capitec Limited in 2026.

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Is it true that Capitec Bank Holdings, the South African bank group, officially changed its company name to Capitec Limited in 2026?

Yes. A Wikipedia article on Capitec states that in August 2026, following its AGM, the bank announced it would change its registered name from Capitec Bank Holdings Limited to simply Capitec Limited, with trading under the old name ceasing on 26 August 2026. No other retrieved item addresses the name change.

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Capitec Bank. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitec_Bank

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