The French Government has hinted of its plan to invest $70 million into Nigeria’s renewable energy projects. A member of the Project and Structured Finance, Sub Sahara Africa, Access Bank, Mr Chukwudumije Igwe, made this disclosure at the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Energy Finance (SUNREF) Nigeria programme investor conference in Lagos. has agreed […]
The Chairman of Nigeria’s body of bank chief executive officers, Dr. Herbert Wigwe has been awarded Juris Law award for his contributions to corporate governance and rule of law in the nation’s banking industry. The prestigious award was presented by the Juris Law Office in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute to Wigwe, who is […]
Access Bank Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading lenders, has announced to investors and the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) that its $500m Eurobond was over-subscribed by more than 200 percent on its order book. The bank, in a statement signed by its Company Secretary, Sunday Ekwochi, indicated that the 144A/Reg S Additional Tier 1 Eurobond was […]
Access Bank Plc has announced the dual-listing of a fully certified Green Bond on the FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange and the Nigerian Stock Exchange following the formal approval of the bond by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The lender, which just concluded its merger with Diamond Bank last weekend, explained that the Bond was […]
After weeks of denial of negotiations with Access Bank, the Board of Diamond Bank Plc on Monday confirmed the selection of Access Bank Plc as the preferred bidder with respect to a potential merger of the two banks. The confirmation of the merger was contained in a statement issued by the board stating that the […]