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- 2 Feb 2017
Atlas Mara, Mastercard Enter into Partnership for Financial Access
Atlas Mara and Mastercard have signed three strategic business agreements, which aim to build a stronger digital payment ecosystem with a focus on accelerating financial inclusion in sub-Saharan…
- 27 Jan 2021
Atlas Mara Denies Getting Offers to Sell Stake in Union Bank
The major shareholder in Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, Atlas Mara Limited, has denied media reports that it has received offers to sell off its stake in the first generation bank. A few days ago, there…
- 27 Jan 2017
Visa Signs Strategic Partnership Deal with Atlas Mara
Visa, a global payments technology company, has signed a commercial partnership with Atlas Mara Limited (LON: ATMA), the sub-Saharan Africa financial services group, as part of a wider strategic…
- 7 May 2021
Zenith, Access Banks Join Race to Acquire Union Bank
Zenith Bank Plc and Access Bank Plc, two Nigerian lenders – are among the list of financial institutions from Africa and the Middle East that have indicated an interest in the acquisition of Union…
- 21 Jun 2022
CardinalStone Securities Executes Largest Block Deal in Nigerian Capital Market
CardinalStone Securities has announced its recent execution of the sale of 27,336,952,296 ordinary shares of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc at N7 per share by Atlas Mara Limited and Union Global Partners…
- 28 Oct 2020
Access Bank Gets CBN’s Nod to Restructure into Holdco
Access Bank, the biggest retail bank in Africa, has announced that it has received Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) Approval-in-Principle to restructure to a Holdco. The bank has also received…
- 19 Apr 2021
Access Bank acquires BancABC of Botswana with Cash
Access Bank has agreed to buy a majority stake in BancABC, the African Banking Corporation of Botswana for cash. The new acquisition comes a month after the Nigerian bank acquired a South African…
- 18 May 2021
Access Bank Buys Mozambique’s African Banking Corporation in Latest Frenzy
Access Bank Plc has acquired Mozambique’s African Banking Corporation, as part of its aggressive expansion drive in African continent. There is no mention of the value of the transaction yet. Its…
- 23 Dec 2021
Titan Trust Bank Acquires Union Bank
Titan Trust Bank Limited (TTB), one of the fastest-growing and customer-centric financial service providers in Nigeria, has acquired Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. This followed an agreement by Union…
- 3 Jun 2022
Union Bank Completes Sale to Titan Trust Bank
Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc announced it has completed the transfer of its 93.41 per cent share capital to Titan Trust Bank (TTB). This comes as it also revealed it has completed the divestment…
- 20 Sept 2017
Union Bank Begins N50Bn Share Sale
Union Bank has begun a share sale to existing shareholders to raise 50 billion naira ($159.24 mln) after it received regulatory approval, the bank said on Wednesday. The mid-tier bank said the rights…
- 23 Sept 2014
Renaissance Capital Records 81% Net Profit in H1 2014
Renaissance Capital, a leading emerging- and frontier markets investment bank, has announced significant growth of its net profit in 1H 2014, despite challenging market conditions. The Firm reported…
- 20 Feb 2017
SystemSpecs Hires Olowe as Executive Director
SystemSpecs, the owner of electronic payment solution Remita, has appointed Mr. Adedeji Olowe as its new executive director Adedeji according to a statement, was saddled with the responsibility of…
- 31 May 2016
Standard Chartered Launches Mobile Banking Platform in Nigeria, Others
Standard Chartered is to launch its mobile and online banking platform in Nigeria and seven other African countries. Jaydeep Gupta, regional head for retail banking, Standard Chartered, said, the…