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Access Holdings Plc Announce Return of Aig-Imoukhuede as Chairman after 10 Years

Sam Diala, THEWILL — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:57:12 +0000

March 13, (THEWILL) – Access Holdings Plc has announced the return of Mr. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, CFR as its Non-Executive Chairman of the group. Mr. Aig-Imoukhuede replaces Mr. Abubakar Jimoh, the erstwhile Chairman of the HoldCo who remains on the Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director. “This visionary and accomplished leader is bringing an outstanding record […]

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Access Holdings Appoints Bolaji Agbede As Acting Group Chief Executive Officer

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 07:04:15 +0000

February 13, (THEWILL) – Following the death of Herbert Wigwe, the founding Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, the board of directors of the Group, has appointed Ms Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO). The appointment is subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the […]

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Access Holdings Mourns Founding Group Chief Executive Officer Herbert Wigwe

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL — Sun, 11 Feb 2024 12:50:41 +0000

February 11, (THEWILL) – The Board of Directors of Access Holdings Plc has expressed sadness over the passing of its founding Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) and former Group Managing Director (GMD), of its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank Plc, Herbert Wigwe. THEWILL reports that Wigwe, his wife, son and a former group chairman of Nigerian […]

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Access Holdings acquires Megatech Insurance Brokers Limited

Sam Diala, THEWILL — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 18:48:42 +0000

January 15, (THEWILL) – Access Holdings Plc has announced the acquisition of Megatech Insurance Brokers Limited, an insurance brokerage company licensed and regulated by the National Insurance Commission. The Group stated this in a notice to the investing public and the Nigerian Exchange Limited. According to the statement signed by by Sunday Ekwochi, the Company […]

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Herbert Wigwe Consolidates Position As Majority Shareholder Of Access Holdings Plc

Ivory Ukonu, THEWILL — Sun, 09 Jul 2023 13:36:20 +0000

The fear of being caught unawares in Nigeria’s bullish corporate world, seems to be the beginning of wisdom for Herbert Wigwe, the Group Managing Director and CEO of Access Holdings Plc. Having watched with keen interest, how billionaire investor, Femi Otedola caught banker and economist, Tony Elumelu napping in an unsuccessful attempt to take over […]

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Shareholders Applaud Access Corporation For N46.21bn Dividend

THEWILL. — Sun, 28 May 2023 15:06:57 +0000

The shareholders of Access Holdings Plc on Wednesday approved the board’s N46.209 billion final dividend payout for the year ended December 31, 2022, amounting to N1.30 final dividend payout per share They gave their approval at the Pan-African financial institution’s first annual general meeting (AGM) held in Lagos. This was in addition to the payment […]

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Access Bank Expands Frontier with Regulatory Approval To Acquire Zambian Bank

Sam Diala, THEWILL — Tue, 28 Mar 2023 10:17:42 +0000

March 28, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s largest financial services institution by assets, Access Holdings Plc, is set to expand its frontier with the regulatory approval to acquire a major Zambian bank. The Central Bank of Zambia has given approval to the acquisition of African Banking Corporation Zambia Limited by Access Bank. In a statement by Access […]

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Access Holdings Reverses Move To Acquire Entire 83.4% Stake In Kenya’s Sidian Bank

THEWILL — Sun, 15 Jan 2023 15:13:29 +0000

Access Holdings Plc said it will no longer continue in its push to acquire the entire 83.4% shareholding held by Centum in Kenya’s Sidian Bank Ltd. A corporate disclosure signed by Company Secretary Sunday Ekwochi said Access Bank remains committed to growing its franchise safely and soundly in Kenya. Apparently, the completion of the proposed […]

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Merger: Sigma, First Guarantee now Access Pensions

Sam Diala, THEWILL — Sun, 11 Dec 2022 06:46:41 +0000

December 11, (THEWILL) – Following the completion of the acquisition of Sigma Pensions and First Guarantee Pension, by Access Corporation, both companies have now been unveiled as Access Pensions. A statement said Access Pensions is a subsidiary of Access Corporation and this merger positioned the company as the fourth largest pensions fund manager in Nigeria. […]

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Access Holdings Plc Headed Beyond N15trn Assets Mark

Sam Diala, THEWILL — Sun, 25 Sep 2022 13:15:24 +0000

The half year performance of Access Holdings Plc indicates that the top-ranked financial services institution is headed to cross a historic N15 trillion assets mark at the end of 2022. Presently, Access Bank is the largest deposit money bank by assets (N11.73 trillion as of December 31, 2021). The bank’s audited earnings report for half […]

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