Shares of Capitec Bank sank more than 5 percent in early trade on Monday after a Moody’s ratings downgrade that cited concerns about the bank’s exposure to risky consumer lending.
The ratings agency cut Capitec’s financial strength rating to “D” from “D+” late on Friday and downgraded
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