Access Bank’s Maiden ATC: A Game-Changer for Investors and African Trade
By Enam Obiosio As Africa’s trade landscape evolves, Access Bank Plc is making a bold statement with its first-ever Africa Trade Conference (ATC), set to take place on March 12, 2025, in Cape Town, South Africa. This landmark event, themed ‘Empowering Africa Through Trade, Innovation, and Sustainable Growth’, not only reaffirms the bank’s leadership in […]
Read MoreAccess Bank To Acquire 100% Stake In Bidvest Bank
Access Bank Plc has entered into a binding agreement with South Africa’s Bidvest Group Limited to acquire a 100 percent equity stake in Bidvest Bank, marking a significant step in the bank’s strategy to expand its presence in Africa and reinforce its position as a key player in the continent’s financial sector. The acquisition aligns […]
Read MoreAccess Bank Finalises Acquisition Of Standard Chartered Bank’s Subsidiaries
Access Bank Plc has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank’s subsidiaries in Angola and Sierra Leone. This was disclosed in a statement released recently and signed by the company Secretary, Sunday Ekwochi. This development follows agreements signed in July 2023 between Access Bank and Standard Chartered Bank for the acquisition […]
Read MoreSwedfund Invests $30m In Access Bank To Boost MSMEs
Swedfund, a Swedish state-owned development finance institution, has invested $30 million in Access Bank Plc, one of Nigerian leading commercial banks. This is to enhance financing for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria. This investment aims to provide long-term capital and capacity building to underserved MSMEs, supporting sustainable private sector development and inclusive […]
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