SA has R4.5bn worth of unclaimed dividends – How to claim.

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GUEST - Vuyo Lee - Director: Marketing & Corporate Affairs at the JSE

In SA, there is approximately R4.5bn worth of unclaimed dividends ready to be claimed. Currently, about 309,900 South Africans are eligible for unclaimed dividends from companies like Old Mutual, Sasol and Naspers, to name a few.



Claiming unclaimed dividends is not just about accessing funds; it can significantly enhance your financial wellbeing and maximize your investments.



Unclaimed dividends and their underlying shares can be used to bolster your investment portfolio and meet your financial goals.

Several prominent companies with shareholder bases of unclaimed dividends have joined the Johannesburg Stock Exchange's (JSE) charge to financially empower South Africans by providing resources and guidance on how to claim their rightful benefits.
4 Feb 2025 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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