Financial Services
American Express Raises Revenue Forecast as Affluent Spending Remains Strong Despite Market Concerns
American Express delivered a stronger than expected performance in the second quarter, surpassing profit estimates and lifting its full year revenue forecast as...
Benoît Elvinger Wins ECB Approval to Lead Luxembourg’s Spuerkeess Bank
Luxembourg's largest bank is set to enter a new chapter as the European Central Bank gave its official blessing to Benoît Elvinger as...
UK Banks Expand Debanking Powers as Independent Media Faces Account Closures
British banks are preparing to share customer data in ways that could permanently exclude thousands of people from the financial system, raising fresh...
Nigeria’s Asset Management Industry Set for Major Consolidation, Says Pathway Asset Management Founder
The Founder and Director of Pathway Asset Management, Adekunle Alade, has said that Nigeria’s asset management sector is heading toward a major structural...
First Bank Sponsors GTR West Africa 2026 Conference in Lagos to Boost Regional Trade
First Bank of Nigeria has announced its sponsorship of the Global Trade Review West Africa 2026 conference scheduled to take place this week...
FG Probes Loan Apps Over Data Privacy Violations Targets ‘Sharp Sharp’ Operators
The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the activities of so called sharp sharp loan operators over alleged violations of customers’ data...
Nigerian Stock Market Gains N1.36 Trillion as Bullish Momentum Continues
The Nigerian stock market sustained its upward trend last week, with investors recording a gain of N1.359 trillion as bullish sentiment continued to...
UBA Employs Over 700 Young Graduates to Tackle Youth Unemployment Across Africa
The United Bank for Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing youth unemployment across Africa with the successful recruitment of more than 700...
Unity Bank and Providus Bank Merger Progresses Smoothly After Regulatory Approvals
The proposed merger between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited is moving steadily, following strong shareholder approval and key regulatory endorsements. The...
Access Bank Bidvest Bank Acquisition Collapses After Deadline Expires
Access Holdings Plc has confirmed that its banking subsidiary Access Bank Plc was unable to complete its proposed acquisition of a 100 per...
