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PSG Group

South African investment group co-founded by Jannie Mouton that supplied early capital and strategic support to Capitec.

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PSG Group is a South African investment holding company that Jannie Mouton co-founded in November 1995. [2]

History

PSG supplied capital and strategic input during Capitec’s early development. Capitec also recorded Mouton’s important backing role. [1][2]

PSG unbundled its effective 26.4% Capitec interest in August 2020 and delisted after a restructuring in September 2022. [2]

Frequently asked questions

Who founded PSG Group?

Jannie Mouton was one of two founders who established PSG in November 1995. [2]

Did PSG help build Capitec?

Yes. PSG records its capital and strategic input, while Capitec records Mouton’s support. [1][2]

Does PSG still hold its former Capitec interest?

No. PSG unbundled its effective 26.4% interest in August 2020. [2]

Key milestones

  1. Jannie Mouton was one of the two founders who established PSG. [2]

  2. PSG unbundled its effective 26.4% Capitec interest. [2]

  3. PSG delisted after its restructuring. [2]

Founded / co-founded by

  • Jannie Mouton — South African investor who co-founded PSG Group and supplied early backing to Capitec.

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Related institutions

  • Capitec Bank — Capitec Bank is a South African retail bank established in 2001. Michiel le Roux was its founding chief executive, while Riaan Stassen led the bank through much of its early growth.
  • Capitec Limited — JSE and A2X-listed parent of Capitec Bank, formerly named Capitec Bank Holdings Limited.

Sources

  1. Capitec Bank Holdings, Annual report 2008, 2008-02-29. Original source. Accessed 2026-10-29. ↩
  2. PSG Group, Group history. Original source. Accessed 2026-10-29. ↩