Absa Group Ltd. engages in the provision of financial services. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, Gauteng and currently employs 37,272 full-time employees. The firm offers products and services across retail, business, corporate, investment and wealth banking as well as investment management and insurance. Its segments include Personal and Private Banking, Business Banking, Absa Regional Operations - Retail and Business Banking (ARO RBB), and Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB). Personal and Private Banking offers a range of products and services to the retail consumer segment. Its Business Banking services include General Business Solutions, Payments, Lending Products, Islamic Banking. ARO RBB comprises banking operations through its Retail and Business Banking businesses, through which a comprehensive suite of products and services for individuals, small and medium enterprises and commercial customers are offered to clients through ten banking entities in nine African markets.