Standard Bank Group was the leading banking service provider in South Africa in terms of assets. In 2023, the assets owned by the bank were around 169.9 billion U.S. dollars. FirstRand and Absa Bank followed, with assets of around 93.4 billion and 87.1 billion U.S. dollars, respectively.
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