Tijani Sakiru’s Post

We are delighted to announce that Chuma A., Head of Strategic Investments at Access Bank Plc, will be speaking at AFSIC - Investing in Africa, 7-9th October 2024. Company Overview: Access Bank is Nigeria’s largest bank by total assets of US$31 billion at the end of December 2023 and a leading full service commercial bank serving over 60 million customers globally and operating through a network of 675 branches and outlets spanning over 15 countries spread across 3 continents. The Bank retains strong presence in Nigeria, and across its subsidiaries in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the United Kingdom (which oversees a branch in Dubai, UAE) and representative offices in China, Lebanon and India, employing over c. 6,500 people in its operations. The Bank is a diversified financial institution which combines a strong retail customer franchise and digital platform with deep corporate banking expertise underpinned by proven risk and capital management capabilities. It serves its various markets through four business segments: Retail, Business, Commercial and Corporate. Over the past 20 years, the Bank has leapfrogged from the 89th position to become firmly established as part of the top 3 banks in Nigeria and number 1 by total assets, through value accretive M&A transactions as well as strong organic growth stemming from well-executed strategic initiatives. In particular, Access Bank has successfully integrated four Nigerian banks into its operations, demonstrating the Bank’s solid M&A execution and post-transaction integration capacity. Furthermore, geographically, we have grown our African presence through acquisitions, entering new markets including Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda, as well as strengthening our presence in markets such as Zambia, Cameroon, The Gambia and Sierra Leone. Following its merger with Diamond Bank Plc in March 2019, Access Bank became one of Africa's largest retail banks by retail customer base. As part of our continued growth strategy, Access Bank is focused on mainstreaming sustainable business practices into its operations. The Bank strives to deliver sustainable economic growth that is profitable, environmentally responsible, impactful and socially relevant, helping customers to access more and achieve their dreams. As at 31 December 2023, the Bank's shareholders' equity exceeded US$2.5 billion, with customer loans and customer deposits of US$11 billion and US$18 billion, respectively. Register NOW to attend AFSIC – Africa’s Investment Event, 7-9th October 2024. London #afsic #afsic2024 #investinginafrica #africaninvestment #africafinance

Group Managing Director for UBA Group, Oliver Alawuba, has emphasised the bank’s focus on becoming the payment bank for capital flows, trade and investments between Africa and the rest of the world. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/dBuvExdE #BFTOnline #EconomicNews #FinancialNews #BusinessNews

#ExCred This was insightful... I’m still reflecting on the impact of Basel IV, especially from the perspective of African banking. While some banks are still working to catch up with Basel III, others are already updating their models and have begun Basel IV training. Basel IV has arrived, with increased capital requirements to further strengthen the resilience of the banking system. Are we prepared?

Day 1: 6th Annual Arise Conference 2024. Some of the topics discussed: The role of SMMEs in advancing economic growth and financial inclusion; Barriers to SMME banking in Africa; and Paving the way for the ‘’Bank of the Future’’ in Africa #ARISE_SA #ARISE B.V. #Andile #AndileSolutions

We are delighted to announce that Chuma Ajene, Head of Strategic Investments at Access Bank, will be speaking at AFSIC - Investing in Africa, 7-9th October 2024. Company Overview: Access Bank is Nigeria’s largest bank by total assets of US$31 billion at the end of December 2023 and a leading full service commercial bank serving over 60 million customers globally and operating through a network of 675 branches and outlets spanning over 15 countries spread across 3 continents. The Bank retains strong presence in Nigeria, and across its subsidiaries in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the United Kingdom (which oversees a branch in Dubai, UAE) and representative offices in China, Lebanon and India, employing over c. 6,500 people in its operations. The Bank is a diversified financial institution which combines a strong retail customer franchise and digital platform with deep corporate banking expertise underpinned by proven risk and capital management capabilities. It serves its various markets through four business segments: Retail, Business, Commercial and Corporate. Over the past 20 years, the Bank has leapfrogged from the 89th position to become firmly established as part of the top 3 banks in Nigeria and number 1 by total assets, through value accretive M&A transactions as well as strong organic growth stemming from well-executed strategic initiatives. In particular, Access Bank has successfully integrated four Nigerian banks into its operations, demonstrating the Bank’s solid M&A execution and post-transaction integration capacity. Furthermore, geographically, we have grown our African presence through acquisitions, entering new markets including Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda, as well as strengthening our presence in markets such as Zambia, Cameroon, The Gambia and Sierra Leone. Following its merger with Diamond Bank Plc in March 2019, Access Bank became one of Africa's largest retail banks by retail customer base. As part of our continued growth strategy, Access Bank is focused on mainstreaming sustainable business practices into its operations. The Bank strives to deliver sustainable economic growth that is profitable, environmentally responsible, impactful and socially relevant, helping customers to access more and achieve their dreams. As at 31 December 2023, the Bank's shareholders' equity exceeded US$2.5 billion, with customer loans and customer deposits of US$11 billion and US$18 billion, respectively. Register NOW to attend AFSIC – Africa’s Investment Event, 7-9th October 2024. London #afsic #afsic2024 #investinginafrica #africaninvestment #africafinance

We are delighted to announce that Chuma Ajene, Head of Strategic Investments at Access Bank, will be speaking at AFSIC - Investing in Africa, 7-9th October 2024. Company Overview: Access Bank is Nigeria’s largest bank by total assets of US$31 billion at the end of December 2023 and a leading full service commercial bank serving over 60 million customers globally and operating through a network of 675 branches and outlets spanning over 15 countries spread across 3 continents. The Bank retains strong presence in Nigeria, and across its subsidiaries in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the United Kingdom (which oversees a branch in Dubai, UAE) and representative offices in China, Lebanon and India, employing over c. 6,500 people in its operations. The Bank is a diversified financial institution which combines a strong retail customer franchise and digital platform with deep corporate banking expertise underpinned by proven risk and capital management capabilities. It serves its various markets through four business segments: Retail, Business, Commercial and Corporate. Over the past 20 years, the Bank has leapfrogged from the 89th position to become firmly established as part of the top 3 banks in Nigeria and number 1 by total assets, through value accretive M&A transactions as well as strong organic growth stemming from well-executed strategic initiatives. In particular, Access Bank has successfully integrated four Nigerian banks into its operations, demonstrating the Bank’s solid M&A execution and post-transaction integration capacity. Furthermore, geographically, we have grown our African presence through acquisitions, entering new markets including Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda, as well as strengthening our presence in markets such as Zambia, Cameroon, The Gambia and Sierra Leone. Following its merger with Diamond Bank Plc in March 2019, Access Bank became one of Africa's largest retail banks by retail customer base. As part of our continued growth strategy, Access Bank is focused on mainstreaming sustainable business practices into its operations. The Bank strives to deliver sustainable economic growth that is profitable, environmentally responsible, impactful and socially relevant, helping customers to access more and achieve their dreams. As at 31 December 2023, the Bank's shareholders' equity exceeded US$2.5 billion, with customer loans and customer deposits of US$11 billion and US$18 billion, respectively. Register NOW to attend AFSIC – Africa’s Investment Event, 7-9th October 2024. London #afsic #afsic2024 #investinginafrica #africaninvestment #africafinance

We are delighted to announce that Chuma Ajene, Head of Strategic Investments at Access Bank, will be speaking at AFSIC - Investing in Africa, 7-9th October 2024. Company Overview: Access Bank is Nigeria’s largest bank by total assets of US$31 billion at the end of December 2023 and a leading full service commercial bank serving over 60 million customers globally and operating through a network of 675 branches and outlets spanning over 15 countries spread across 3 continents. The Bank retains strong presence in Nigeria, and across its subsidiaries in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the United Kingdom (which oversees a branch in Dubai, UAE) and representative offices in China, Lebanon and India, employing over c. 6,500 people in its operations. The Bank is a diversified financial institution which combines a strong retail customer franchise and digital platform with deep corporate banking expertise underpinned by proven risk and capital management capabilities. It serves its various markets through four business segments: Retail, Business, Commercial and Corporate. Over the past 20 years, the Bank has leapfrogged from the 89th position to become firmly established as part of the top 3 banks in Nigeria and number 1 by total assets, through value accretive M&A transactions as well as strong organic growth stemming from well-executed strategic initiatives. In particular, Access Bank has successfully integrated four Nigerian banks into its operations, demonstrating the Bank’s solid M&A execution and post-transaction integration capacity. Furthermore, geographically, we have grown our African presence through acquisitions, entering new markets including Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda, as well as strengthening our presence in markets such as Zambia, Cameroon, The Gambia and Sierra Leone. Following its merger with Diamond Bank Plc in March 2019, Access Bank became one of Africa's largest retail banks by retail customer base. As part of our continued growth strategy, Access Bank is focused on mainstreaming sustainable business practices into its operations. The Bank strives to deliver sustainable economic growth that is profitable, environmentally responsible, impactful and socially relevant, helping customers to access more and achieve their dreams. As at 31 December 2023, the Bank's shareholders' equity exceeded US$2.5 billion, with customer loans and customer deposits of US$11 billion and US$18 billion, respectively. Register NOW to attend AFSIC – Africa’s Investment Event, 7-9th October 2024. London #afsic #afsic2024 #investinginafrica #africaninvestment #africafinance

🌍International high net worth families often have sophisticated #WealthManagement needs. In this respect, #Switzerland is a major cross-border financial centre with many advantages, not only in terms of economic, financial, and political stability, but also because #PrivateBanking is a historic Swiss business that benefits from an excellent track record and proven expertise. 🎤In my latest interview for the Arabic edition of HighClass Magazine I take a look at the country's undeniable strengths and discuss Societe Generale Private Banking - SGPB Switzerland’s unique value proposition for #international wealthy clients. If you read #Arabic, I invite you to explore it here: https://lnkd.in/eRUYfVT5

More moments from the recent #bigfivesummit in Cape Town. Our headline speaker, Standard Bank Group CIO Khomotso Molabe, articulates how to approach corporates, in a nutshell. View the full talk on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/g5qscggp #africa #banks #corporates #partnerships #enterprise #conferences #summits #techevents #smes #marketaccess

Next week’s conference is set to be incredible, and we’re thrilled to announce another compelling session that you won’t want to miss! Discover how credit unions in Africa are thriving in a rapidly growing market with over 34,000 CUs and financial cooperatives serving 43 million people across 29 countries. With a median age of just 18 and average loans of only $339 per member, Africa’s credit union landscape presents unique challenges and opportunities. In this session, we’ll explore how African CUs are: - Leveraging Fintech to enhance member services - Utilizing Digital Transformation to drive innovation - Overcoming Cultural Barriers to better serve women and communities Learn how these strategies can be applied to your credit union, regardless of your location, to make a positive impact and drive growth. Register today to secure your spot and gain valuable insights into this dynamic market! #AACUC2024 #CTC