June 19, 2015
Africa: Ecobank Shareholders Laud Strong Company Performance
Pan-African bank concludes 27th AGM in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Read more »
June 08, 2015
Africa: Ecobank Names Ade Ayeyemi as New Group CEO
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank”), parent company of the Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African bank with operations in 36 countries across the continent,… Read more »
May 28, 2015
Africa: Ecobank Group CEO wins 'African Banker of the Year' award
Ecobank Group CEO Albert Essien last night won the African Banker of the Year award at the 9th edition of the African Banker Awards in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.The… Read more »
May 11, 2015
Africa: Ecobank Reports US$155 Million in Profit Before Tax on Net Revenue of US$534 Million for the Three Months Ended 31 March 2015
Ecobank Transnational Inc. ("Ecobank" or “the Group”), parent company of independent pan-African banking group Ecobank reports its financial results for the three… Read more »
Africa: Ecobank and BADEA Sign USD40 Million Loan Agreement
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), parent company of independent pan-African banking group Ecobank, and Khartoum-based Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA)… Read more »
April 24, 2015
Africa: Publication of Judgement of Commercial Court of Abidjan on January 15, 2015 in the Case of Thierry Tanoh
This publication is made in accordance with the decision of the Commercial Court of Abidjan delivered on January 15, 2015. Read more »
Africa: Ecobank Reports US$520 Million in Profits Before Tax on Net Revenue of US$2.3 Billion for the Year Ended 31 December 2014
Ecobank Transnational Inc. ("Ecobank" or "the Group"), parent company of independent pan-African banking group Ecobank, today reported its audited financial results for the year… Read more »
March 16, 2015
Burkina Faso: Andre Boboe Bayala: 1950 – 2015
It is with much sadness that Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), parent company of the Ecobank Group, announces the death of Board member André Boboé Bayala, a… Read more »
February 06, 2015
Africa: Ecobank Reaffirms Financial Strength and Strong Governance as a Systemically Important Banking Group in Africa
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), parent company of the Ecobank Group, wishes to correct misperceptions conveyed by an International Monetary Fund (IMF) report released on… Read more »
February 04, 2015
Africa: Ecobank Rejects Togolese Labour Court Jurisdiction
Stands firm on justifiable dismissal of former CEO Read more »
December 23, 2014
Africa: Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Signs U.S.$ 100 Million Loan Facility Agreement with European Investment Bank
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the Lomé-based parent company of the Ecobank Group, has signed a seven-year USD 100 million loan facility agreement with the… Read more »
December 04, 2014
Africa: ETI Announces New Non-executive Board Members
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the Lomé-based parent company of pan-African banking group Ecobank, has announced four new non-executive directors on its 15-member… Read more »
November 22, 2014
Africa: Ecobank Wins Award for 'Best Use of IT in Wholesale/Transaction Banking'
Ecobank, the Pan-African Bank, has won the award for 'Best Use of Information Technology in Wholesale/Transaction Banking' at the Banking Technology Awards 2014 in London. Read more »
November 17, 2014
Nigeria: Ecobank Nigeria Limited Secures Debut US $ 150 Million Term Loan Facility
Ecobank Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Togo-based Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, is pleased to announce the successful signing of a US$150 million term loan facility.… Read more »
October 02, 2014
Africa: ETI and Nedbank Group announce 20 percent Nedbank Group shareholding in ETI
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) and Nedbank Group Limited (Nedbank Group) jointly announced that Nedbank Group is to acquire a 20 percent shareholding in ETI. Read more »
July 03, 2014
Africa: Result of Annual General Meeting
At the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank" or "the Group"), held at the Group headquarters in Lomé yesterday, all the ordinary… Read more »
May 22, 2014
Mozambique: Ecobank Acquires Banco ProCredit and Commences Trading in Mozambique
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ('Ecobank' or 'the Group') and ProCredit Holding ('PCH') announce that they have concluded negotiations for the acquisition of the 96% stake in… Read more »
March 17, 2014
Africa: MTN and Ecobank Partner to Improve Access to Mobile Financial Services
MTN Mobile Money users, who are also Ecobank customers in 12 African countries, will soon be able to withdraw cash from Ecobank ATMs. They will also be able to transfer money… Read more »
March 10, 2014
Africa: Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Announces the Setting up of Board Search Committee
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated today announced that it has set up a new committee to search for new Board members. The seven member search Committee consists of two former… Read more »
March 05, 2014
Africa: Ecobank EGM Passes Governance Action Plan
Ecobank shareholders meeting at an Extraordinary General Meeting today passed the Governance Action Plan proposed by the Board of Directors in compliance with the recommendations… Read more »
February 05, 2014
Africa: Ecobank Ranked One of the Top African Banking Brands
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (‘Ecobank’ or ‘the Group’) has been declared the most valuable brand in Africa – outside South Africa - in the… Read more »
January 15, 2014
Africa: MasterCard and Ecobank Partner to Accelerate Electronic Payments Adoption in 28 Countries
Partnership marks MasterCard's largest multi-country licensing deal in Africa. More than 60% of Africa's population to gain access to services Read more »
January 13, 2014
Africa: Ecobank Update on Reforms
We are taking very seriously the press release issued on Thursday 9 January, 2014 by the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).Changes have indeed already been made and… Read more »
January 09, 2014
Africa: Ecobank Announces Departure of Group Executive Director, Finance and Risk
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) today announces that Mrs Laurence do Rego, the Group Executive Director for Finance and Risk, is no longer an employee of the Company. Read more »
December 19, 2013
Africa: Ecobank and the Global Fund Launch U.S. $ 3 Million Partnership in Africa
Ecobank and the Global Fund today announced a partnership that includes innovative financing, advocacy and cash contributions worth a total of US$3 million over the next three… Read more »