First Bank of Nigeria Limited is a Nigerian multinational bank and financial services company in Lagos, Nigeria. It is the premier bank in West Africa. The First Bank of Nigeria Limited operates as a parent company, with the subsidiaries ‘FBN Bank’ in the Republic of Congo, Ghana, The Gambia, Guinea, Sierra-Leone, and Senegal; FBN Bank… Read More »
First National Bank Ghana received a universal banking license from the Bank of Ghana in 2015 and opened its first branch in Accra that same year. On 30th June 2020, First National Bank Ghana concluded the merger with the erstwhile GHL Bank with the name of the merged entity remaining as First National Bank Ghana.… Read More »
First Atlantic Bank is a full-scale commercial bank with over 25 years of experience in Ghana. Originally founded as a merchant bank, First Atlantic Bank, in 2011 became a universal bank with an expanded product portfolio. We have won several awards recognizing our excelling leadership in customer care, trade finance, and corporate banking. They offer… Read More »
Absa Bank Ghana (officially Absa Bank Ghana Limited) (ABGL), formerly known as Barclays Bank of Ghana Limited, is a commercial bank in Ghana, licensed by the Bank of Ghana, the country’s central bank and national banking regulator. ABGL is a subsidiary of Absa Group Limited, a financial services conglomerate, headquartered in South Africa, with subsidiaries… Read More »
The history of the Bank can be traced to the end of the Second World War (WWII). Agitations from the indigenes against foreign imports led to a general boycott by the local population led by the Association of West African Merchants (AWAM). The colonial administration decided to establish an entity that would facilitate the involvement… Read More »
Guaranty Trust Holding Company PLC also known as GTCO PLC is a multinational financial services group, that offers retail and investment banking, pension management, asset management, and payments services, headquartered in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. GTCO Plc was created in July 2021 following the corporate reorganization of Guaranty Trust Bank PLC into a Holding Company… Read More »
Zenith Bank (Ghana) Limited, a subsidiary of Zenith Bank Plc was incorporated in April 2005 under the Companies Code, 1963 (Act 179) as a private limited liability company and licenced by the Bank of Ghana in September 2005 under the Banking Act, 2004 (Act 673) as amended by the Banking (Amendment) Act, 2007 (Act 738)… Read More »
Agricultural Development Bank of Ghana, commonly known as Agricultural Development Bank or ADB, is a government-owned development and commercial bank in Ghana. The bank is the first development finance institution established by the Government of Ghana. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Bank of Ghana, the national banking regulator. ADB was… Read More »
Incorporated as a private limited liability company with the name Security Guarantee Trust Limited and was solely owned by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). Name Changed to SSB – 24 February 1976SSNIT changes the Bank’s name from Security Guarantee Trust Limited to Social Security Bank Limited. License Granted – 17 September 1976Bank of Ghana… Read More »
OmniBSIC Bank is a merger between erstwhile OmniBank and Sahel Sahara Banks. This merger was necessitated by sector reforms introduced by the Bank of Ghana in 2017 aimed at strengthening the Ghana Banking Industry by increasing the minimum capital requirement of banks. Furthermore, since both banks shared similarities in business models, values, and banking experience… Read More »