Optasia founder Bassim Haidar sells $86.4 million in shares to FirstRand, cutting his stake five months after the company's JSE listing
Billionaires Africa | 28.03.2026 11:28
Optasia founder Bassim Haidar has sold R1.482 billion ($86.4 million) worth of shares in the JSE-listed fintech to FirstRand, sharply cutting his stake in the company just five months after one of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange's biggest new listings in years.