JSE ends little changed as Nedbank and Shoprite drive headlines
The JSE All Share slipped 0.0475% to 114060.88 on Aug. 14, while the Top 40 eased 0.0169% to 106231.66 in a session that lacked clear direction. Shoprite issued an operational update on Aug. 12 for the 52 weeks ended June 28, 2026, while Vodacom announced major board changes, according to TechCentral. Nedbank generated a cluster of headlines between Aug. 7 and Aug. 11, including an $842 million bet on NCBA in East Africa, board and committee changes, and a report on debits to recover mischarged fees, according to Dabafinance, Moneyweb and ITWeb. The Aug. 14 regulatory flow also featured a Blue Label Unlimited trading statement, AngloGold Ashanti's confirmation of final dividend conversion into rand, and several technical actions including partial delistings and capital redemptions.
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