Standard Bank eyes stake in OPay ahead of $4bn US IPO

Standard Bank Group is considering the acquisition of a stake in OPay, a Nigerian fintech company, as the payments platform read more Standard Bank eyes stake in OPay ahead of $4bn US IPO

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August 19, 2026 · 04:20 · 5 min read

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Standard Bank Group is considering the acquisition of a stake in OPay, a Nigerian fintech company, as the payments platform read more Standard Bank eyes stake in OPay ahead of $4bn US IPO

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