First Rand

Summary

First Rand is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (432 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• First Rand is in the country of South Africa^[3].
• First Rand is in the country of ZA^[4].
• First Rand's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• First Rand's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[6].
• First Rand's instance of is recorded as credit institution^[7].
• First Rand's headquarters location is recorded as Johannesburg^[8].
• First Rand's stock exchange is recorded as Johannesburg Stock Exchange^[9].
• 1998 marks the founding of First Rand^[10].
• 1966-11-11 marks the founding of First Rand^[11].
• First Rand's official website is recorded as http://www.firstrand.co.za^[12].
• First Rand's product or material produced is recorded as financial services^[13].
• First Rand's product or material produced is recorded as insurance^[14].
• First Rand's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+49233'}^[15].
• First Rand's legal form is recorded as public company^[16].
• First Rand's legal form is recorded as XE4Z^[17].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 529900XYOP8CUZU7R671^[18]

• Registered legal name: Firstrand^[19]

• Legal jurisdiction: ZA^[20]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[21]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): XE4Z^[22]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[23]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[24]

• Entity created: 1966-11-11^[25]

• LEI first registered: 2019-03-01^[26]

• LEI last updated: 2026-04-08^[27]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-06-29^[28]

• Managing LOU: 378900F4A0A690EA6735^[29]

• Registration authority: RA000531^[30]

• Authority entity ID: 1966/010753/06^[31]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[32]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1998^[10] and 1966-11-11^[11].

Operations

First Rand's headquarters location is recorded as Johannesburg^[8].

Ownership

First Rand's stock exchange is recorded as Johannesburg Stock Exchange^[9]. Products include financial services^[13] and insurance^[14].

Why It Matters

First Rand ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (432 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]