First National Bank Namibia
FNB Namibia Ltd. provides a full range of banking services to individuals, while FNB Business and RMB Namibia offer services and solutions that meet the needs of enterprises – both large and small – throughout the country. Our extensive countrywide branch and automated teller machine (ATM) networks, as well as self-service channels such as FNB Namibia Online Banking, Cellphone Banking, FNB App & .mobi sites ensure that you have access to your accounts around the clock.
Investing in the community and future of our country is a priority. The FNB Namibia Foundation is the vehicle through which we support non-profit organisations and institutions working towards the development and empowerment of the broader community.
History of FNB
Humble beginnings
1907 Founded as Deutsche Afrika Bank (DAB);
1915 National Bank of South Africa took over the assets of DAB;
1926 National Bank was integrated with Barclays Bank;
1971 Barclays Bank changed name of the South African operation to Barclays National Bank Limited;
1987 In December, the name changed to First National Bank of Southern Africa after the shareholding changed;
1988 In February, First National Bank of SWA/Namibia Limited was incorporated;
1997 Listed on the Namibia Stock Exchange.
2003 FNB Namibia merged with Swabou;
2004 Announcement of one of the first and most progressive BEE transaction;
2006 First bank to issue Credit Cards in Namibia;
2007 First bank to reach N$10 bill in assets and celebrate its centenary;
2009+ Most decorated bank in Namibia;
2010 The Banker: Banker of the Year award.
FNB Namibia Holdings
Presenting a host of banking services across Namibia
The FNB Namibia Group is home to First National Bank of Namibia Limited, WesBank, RMB Namibia, FNB Insurance Brokers, OUTsurance, FNB Unit Trusts to name a few. First National Bank of Namibia offers banking and investment services to individuals and business across our vast country whilst RMB Namibia offers the corporate and investment banking associated with a growing economy.
WesBank is the vehicle and asset financing arm of the Group to individuals and businesses alike. Short term insurance through OUTsurance and FNB Insurance Brokers ensure assets are well covered. FNB Insurance Brokers also offers life cover options.
Group company structure
Of bulls and bears
FNB Namibia is a listed company on the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX). The Group has shareholding in First National Bank of Namibia Limited, RMB Namibia, FNB Unit Trusts and as such all of these divisions form part of the service offering to our customers and are part of our team.
FNB Namibia Holdings prides itself on its heritage of service excellence through the provision of financial services to every sector of the Namibian economy. With our broad-based Namibian shareholding, our comprehensive range of financial products and services, our deep understanding of the local financial environment and our countrywide network of branches and agencies, we provide a fully integrated package of financial solutions to every Namibian – and to every corner of our beautiful land.
FNB Namibia is a listed company on the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX). The Group has shareholding in First National Bank of Namibia Limited, RMB Namibia, FNB Unit Trusts and as such all of these divisions form part of the service offering to our customers and are part of our team.
Values
Our roots, our journey
As a large corporate company, FNB Namibia subscribes to strong values and a set vision and mission.
Group Vision
A great Namibian business, creating a better world!
Group Mission
Be the best employer in Namibia to the best people, who are passionate about stakeholder relations, innovating value propositions delivered through e-fficient channels and processes in a sorted out and sustainable manner.
Group Values
I’m Helpful, I’m Effective, I’m Ethical, I’m Innovative, I’m Accountable.