18 Mar 2019 08:02
RNS Number : 1381T
Diamond Bank PLC
18 March 2019
March 18, 2019
Lagos, Nigeria
UPDATE ON THE PROPOSED MERGER WITH ACCESS BANK PLC
Diamond Bank Plc ("the Bank'') is pleased to announce that the Bank has received the final approval of both the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission to the proposed Scheme of Merger ('the Scheme') between the Bank and Access Bank Plc.
The Scheme is subject to judicial sanction of the Federal High Court.
We will provide further update to the market upon receipt of the court sanction of the Scheme.
Uzoma Uja
Company Secretary/Legal Adviser
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