By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigeria’s mid-tier lender, Wema Bank Plc on Wednesday said its profit after tax (PAT) for the period ended March 31, 2016 declined -17.9 percent to N429.53 million from N522.99 million declared a year ago. Similarly, profit before tax (PBT) depreciated -17.9 percent to N505.32 million from N615.28 […]
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Access Bank Get Shareholders Approval to Raise N100 Billion Fresh Capital, 30 Kobo Final Dividend
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Shareholders of Nigeria’s top tier lender, Access Bank Plc on Wednesday at its 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) approved the 30 kobo per share final dividend earlier offered by the board in its 2015 audited year end and authorised directors to raise a fresh fund […]
Nigeria FBN Holdings sees no need to raise equity after loan loss
Wed Apr 27, 2016/Reuters Nigeria’s biggest banking group FBN Holdings has no need to tap equity markets after an unexpected 119 billion naira ($600 mln) loan loss provision last year but will keep loan growth flat to boost capital, its CEO said on Wednesday. CEO Urum Kalu Eke said the […]
