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Transnet paid additional R300m to Nedbank to service debt: Acting CEO

, has told the Zondo commission of how an interest rate swap with Nedbank meant that the parastatal would pay an additional R300 million a year to services it’s debt.

The interest rate swap was facilitated by a Gupta-linked company, Regiment Capital. This was despite a senior official advising against move. According to Mohamedy, Regiment Capital was paid over R220 million for work that could have been done internally. Mohomedy says the Gupta-linked company wrongfully acted as an intermediary between Transnet and Nedbank.The commission continues.

 

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