March 19, 2019/NSE
Having received the Final Approval of Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities & Exchange Commission to the proposed Merger between Access Bank Plc and Diamond Bank Plc – following the approval of shareholders that was obtained at the respective Court-Ordered Meetings held on March 5, 2019 – Access Bank hereby confirms that the Court Sanction of the Merger was obtained today, Tuesday March 19, 2019.
Accordingly, and as had been indicated in the Scheme Document, the Effective Date of the Merger is March 19, 2019.
