First National Bank (FNB) is the oldest and one of the largest banks in South Africa. Its history can be traced back to 1838. In 1998, FNB was delisted from the JSE and become a wholly-owned subsidiary of FirstRand Group. First National Bank represents FirstRand’s activities in the commercial and retail segments. It provides a wide range of banking products and services to over 6 million retail, commercial and corporate clients nationwide.

It offers cheque and savings accounts, personal and home loans, student loans, business loans, credit and debit cards, vehicle finance, investments, online, telephone and mobile banking as well as private and Islamic banking and insurance services. The Bank has subsidiaries in Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland and Zambia. FNB Zambia, the most recent addition to the FNB network, opened its doors in April 2009. FNB Mozambique started in July 2007 and has 4 branches and corporate office in Maputo. FNB’s three oldest and largest subsidiaries: FNB Swaziland, FNB Botswana and FNB Namibia have well-established national branch networks. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017, First National Bank posted total assets of R398.521 billion (US$31 billion).