BANKING

Guaranty Trust Bank plc on Monday became the earliest bird among the banking counters to release its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2015, to the Nigerian...

Stakeholders have expressed support for a new bill that repeals and re-enacts the 37-year-old Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. The new bill – Bankruptcy and Insolvency (repeal and re-enactment) bill, 2015...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is currently reviewing the extant Guide to Bank Charge, which came into effect on April 1, 2013 The review, which is in line...

Amid increasing inflow of profit warnings at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), two tier one banks –United Bank for Africa plc (UBA) and Guaranty Trust Bank plc impressed the markets...

A new global rating, the Lafferty Bank Quality Ratings (LBQR) released yesterday, has shown that Nigerian banks posted extremely strong quantitative indicators in 2014 which helped to push them high...

The preponderance of the informal sector in the largest economy in the African sub-region may make government’s projected N66.1 billion revenue from  stamp duty a long shot, BusinessDay findings indicate....

Some members of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) monetary policy committee (MPC) have expressed concern that the inflexibility of the foreign exchange market and inherent dollar shortage are crimping...

Following incessant cases of bank failure within the West African sub-region, regulators have been trained on new techniques for examining banks on risks associated with credit/default risk, foreign exchange risk,...

Armed men, suspected to be renegade militants, in the early hours of, yesterday, launched a daring attack on a bank (names withheld) at the university town of Amassoma in Southern...

Access Bank Plc has inaugurated various strategies to ensure gender parity in its organisation adding that it has taken a decision to speed up the process and also pledged to...