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South Africa’s ZARONIA window is closing - and the market is already moving
Landmark bond deals and a live regulatory deadline are forcing South Africa's financial sector to confront the JIBAR transition - Elenjical sets out what businesses must do before time runs out.
Elenjical earns repeat growth honours from the Financial Times and News24
Johannesburg-based fintech consultancy Elenjical has earned a place in the Financial Times ranking of Africa’s fastest-growing companies for the third consecutive year, and has also ranked among the Top 30 firms in News24’s South Africa’s Fastest Growing Champions list for the second year in a row.
Open finance comes of age: what banks, insurers and fintechs must build now
Open finance is edging out of policy papers and into practice in South Africa. For financial institutions, the opportunity is real, but so are the risks around data, consent and trust.
Africa’s money is finally moving closer to home
African trade no longer needs to pass through New York or London to work. New payment and currency systems are bringing money closer to home - and putting South Africa at the centre of Africa’s next trade transformation
What global crypto rules mean for South Africa - and why the window to act is closing
As Europe and the UK press ahead with the world’s first stablecoin regimes, South Africa must decide how far to align - and how far to diverge. We spoke to experts at Elenjical, a leading South African fintech consultancy, to explore what this new regulatory era could mean for the country.
The silent transformation of cross-border payments
The clock is ticking on cross-border payment reform. With the SARB's new directive now in motion and the FSB warning that progress has been painfully slow, banks and fintechs have a rare opportunity - turn compliance into innovation and finally deliver on the promise of inclusion.
NeoXam Announces Partnership with Elenjical to Accelerate Buy-Side and Treasury Technology Adoption in South Africa and the UK
NeoXam, a global leader in Data Management, Performance Analytics, Portfolio Management, Reporting, and Reconciliation software solutions, today announced its strategic partnership with Elenjical, a pioneering Johannesburg-based financial services technology consulting firm, to strengthen its presence and delivery capabilities across South Africa, the Middle East, and the United Kingdom.
From data to decisions: empowering insurers through data intelligence
When analysts spend three hours a day manually building Excel reports, something’s gone wrong. Elenjical’s Jade Penning and Bella Berti explain how they helped a major South African insurer embrace automation-transforming fragmented data into fast, decision-ready insight.
Retention done right: What every HR leader can learn from Elenjical
With a 91% employee retention rate, Elenjical is challenging industry norms and showing that long-term loyalty comes from culture, not just compensation.
Huawei partners with Elenjical to drive digital financial services across Africa
Leading South African consultancy adds deep financial systems expertise to Huawei's growing cloud infrastructure network, helping to support the transformation to digital financial services across the continent.
The illusion of control: Why modern risk management means letting go
A recent upgrade at one of Europe’s largest banks offers a rare, inside view of how risk is managed in practice. Elenjical’s FinTech expert, Robert Cronje, sheds light on what effective risk management looks like when systems shift and money is on the line.
Elenjical’ rapid growth recognised by both the Financial Times and News24
Elenjical has been recognised as being among Africa’s fastest-growing businesses. It has been placed on the Financial Times list for the second consecutive year, and debuts on News24’s South Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies report.