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2022
Access Bank’s W Initiative becomes lead collaborator with AAWEF
Access Bank’s W Initiative became the lead collaborator with the Africa-America Women’s Economic Forum to support representation of African culture at the 33rd annual ZORA! Festival of Arts and Humanities. The collaboration also offered African women entrepreneurs an opportunity to display and sell products at the trade expo.
2021
Access Bank and FintechNGR partner to bring World Fintech Festival to Nigeria
Access Bank, through its fintech arm Africa FinTech Foundry, partnered with Fintech Nigeria to bring the World Fintech Festival to Nigeria.
2021
Access Bank announces proposed merger of its Zambian subsidiary
Access Bank disclosed that it had executed a binding agreement with Atlas Mara concerning the proposed merger of African Banking Corporation Zambia Limited and Access Bank Zambia Limited. The transaction was expected to conclude in 2022, subject to conditions including regulatory approvals in Nigeria and Zambia.
2021
Access Bank completes majority-stake acquisition of BancABC Botswana
Access Bank completed its acquisition of about 78.15% of African Banking Corporation of Botswana Limited, known as BancABC Botswana.
2021
Access Bank completes pricing of $500 million Eurobond
Access Bank reported completing the pricing of a five-year, $500 million senior unsecured Eurobond, which the bank said would provide medium-term funding and support its general banking activities.
2021
Access Bank launches e-banking fraud awareness campaign
Access Bank launched the “Banks Don’t Ask” awareness campaign to educate customers about measures to protect themselves from e-banking fraud. The campaign focuses on phishing, SIM card fraud, ATM fraud and POS fraud.
2021
Access Bank launches AccessX experience centre
Access Bank launched AccessX, an experience centre described as a technology hub where customers can explore digital services and receive self-service banking support.
2021
Access Bank completes acquisition of African Banking Corporation in Mozambique
Access Bank completed its acquisition of Mozambique’s African Banking Corporation.
2021
Access Bank completes acquisition of Grobank
Access Bank completed its acquisition of controlling shares in Grobank Limited, South Africa, following completion of regulatory procedures.
2021
Access Bank agrees to acquire majority stake in BancABC Botswana
Access Bank said it had agreed to buy a majority stake in African Banking Corporation of Botswana, known as BancABC Botswana, for cash. The deal was expected to close before the end of the second quarter.
2021
Access Bank unveils SwiftPay
Access Bank unveiled SWIFTPAY, a digital payment service that enables customers to make digital payments to merchants on social media platforms.
2021
Access Bank and American Express launch Nigeria partnership
Access Bank and American Express launched a partnership to broaden acceptance and use of American Express Cards in Nigeria. The partnership enables cardholders to use their cards at more merchant locations and withdraw cash from Access Bank ATMs.
2021
Access Bank completes acquisition of Cavmont Bank
Access Bank's Zambian subsidiary completed its acquisition of Cavmont Bank after fulfilling key conditions, including regulatory approvals.
2020
Access Bank appoints Hassan Usman as independent director
Access Bank appointed Hassan Usman as an independent non-executive director after receiving approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria.
2020
Access Bank announces a $93.8 million syndicated loan
Access Bank announced that it signed a $93.8 million subordinated syndicated loan agreement with FMO, Proparco and Symbiotics.
2020
Access Bank announces proposed takeover of Cavmont Bank
Access Bank announced a proposed transaction to take over Cavmont Bank in Zambia. The transaction remained subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals and was expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2020.
2020
Access Bank Zambia announces agreement to acquire Cavmont Bank
Access Bank Plc announced that its subsidiary, Access Bank Zambia, had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cavmont Bank, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. The proposed transaction includes the acquisition of Cavmont Bank's entire issued ordinary share capital, assets and liabilities.
2020
Access Bank Zambia agrees to acquire Cavmont Bank
Access Bank Zambia entered into a definitive agreement with Cavmont Capital Holdings Zambia to acquire Cavmont Bank, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. The proposed transaction also includes a subsequent merger of Cavmont Bank’s operations into Access Bank Zambia.
2020
Access Bank reports first-quarter 2020 earnings
Access Bank reported gross earnings of N211.12 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020, up 31.85% from the corresponding 2019 period, and profit after tax of N40.92 billion.
2020
Access Bank launches AccessMore mobile app
Access Bank Plc launched the AccessMore mobile banking app, which offers personalized services and transaction features.