September 23, 2011
Africa: Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Resolution Positions Group for Further Growth
The Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of Ecobank Transnational Inc. ("Ecobank" or "the Company") was held today at the Eko Hotel and Suites (Jasmine Hall), Adetokumbo… Read more »
September 13, 2011
Africa: Ecobank Group - Proposed Acquisition of Oceanic Bank
Ecobank Transnational Inc. ("ETI"; NSE: ETI, GSE: ETI; BRVM: ETIT), the parent company of the pan-African banking group with a presence in 32 African countries, today announced… Read more »
July 19, 2011
Ghana: Ecobank est en train de finaliser l?acquisition d?une banque au Ghana
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (Ecobank), maison mère du Groupe Ecobank, le seul groupe bancaire présent dans 32 pays africains a annoncé qu’il… Read more »
Ghana: Ecobank is Finalizing a Bank Acquisition in Ghana
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (Ecobank), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, the only banking group with a presence in 32 African countries, has announced that it is… Read more »
July 15, 2011
Africa: Ecobank Wins 'Best Bank in Africa' Category in 2011 Euromoney Excellence Awards
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank” or “the Group”), the only banking group with a presence in 32 African countries, was named “Best Bank in… Read more »
June 29, 2011
Africa: Ecobank Opens New Head Office in Lome, Togo
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank" or "the Group"), the only banking group with a presence in 32 African countries, inaugurated its new corporate headquarters, the… Read more »
June 24, 2011
Africa: Ecobank Opens London Representative Office
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank" or "the Group"), the only banking group with a presence in 32 African countries, has further strengthened its international operations… Read more »
June 06, 2011
Africa: Ecobank and Bharti Airtel Join Forces to Promote Mobile Banking Across Africa
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank"), the leading pan-African banking group, and Bharti Airtel ("Airtel"), a leading global telecommunications company, have signed a… Read more »
April 07, 2011
Africa: Ecobank Group Reports for the Year Ended 31 December 2010
Pre-tax earnings of $169 million, up 67% from prior year Read more »
March 17, 2011
Africa: Ecobank Sets Up US Visa Application Services
Ecobank has set up a service to collect Visa fees on behalf of the US Embassies in Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and the Gambia, following an agreement with US authorities. Read more »
December 07, 2010
Africa: Ecobank Wins 11 Country Awards at the Banker's 2010 Awards
The Ecobank Group is pleased to announce that its subsidiaries have won a total of eleven country category awards at The Banker's 2010 Awards. Read more »
November 29, 2010
South Africa: Ecobank Marks Opening of South Africa Office with Gala Dinner
Ecobank marked the official opening of its South African representative office in Johannesburg, with a gala dinner at Summer Place in Sandton on November 8, 2010. Read more »
October 15, 2010
Africa: Ecobank Nedbank Alliance scoops Most Innovative Bank of the Year in Africa Award
The Ecobank and Nedbank Groups have jointly been awarded Most Innovative Bank of the Year at the 2010 African Banker Awards ceremony held in Washington DC. Read more »
October 04, 2010
Africa: Ecobank Opens Dubai Office
Ecobank CEO, Arnold Ekpe announced the opening of a representative office in Dubai last month, in a move calculated to facilitate capital flows between the Middle East and Africa. Read more »
Africa: Ecobank Launches Pan-African Investment Banking Arm: Ecobank Capital
Ecobank, the leading Pan-African banking group, officially launched in September 2010, its new capital markets and investment banking arm, Ecobank Capital, at a prestigious African… Read more »
August 03, 2010
Africa: Ecobank Transnational Incorporated AGM Approves Dividend Increase
Shareholders of Ecobank Transnational Inc, the parent company of the Ecobank Group, will receive a 50% increase in dividend payments this year following a resolution approved by… Read more »
Africa: Ecobank Signs Landmark U.S. $175M Capital Facilities with the IFC
Ecobank Transnational Inc. (ETI) announces that it has signed landmark agreements of US$175 million in senior convertible, senior non-convertible, and subordinated loans with the… Read more »
Africa: Ecobank Launches Pact with Bank of China
Ecobank Ghana has become the first affiliate of the Ecobank Group to have a dedicated desk manned by staff seconded by the Bank of China. Read more »
Africa: Ecobank and CEO Once Again Win Major Awards
—Ecobank, the Pan African Bank, and its Group Chief Executive Officer Arnold Ekpe won major awards here tonight at the Africa Investor-UNIDO Investment Awards. Ecobank won… Read more »
May 03, 2010
Africa: Ecobank Reports Higher Revenues and Dividends for 2009
Lome – Ecobank Transnational Inc. (ETI) the parent company of the Ecobank group has reported a rise in earnings and proposes a 50% increase in dividends for 2009. Read more »
April 28, 2010
Africa: Ecobank Scoops Best Financial Reporting Company Award in the Banking Category
Lome - ECOBANK scooped the Africa Investor Best Financial Reporting Company award in the Banking category at a ceremony held in London. Read more »
February 12, 2010
Africa: Ecobank Announces Consolidation Strategy As Geographical Expansion Nears End
Ecobank, the leading pan-African banking group has announced a new group-wide organization, designed to consolidate and optimize its pan-African operations. Read more »
January 22, 2010
Africa: Ecobank receives $6m to help poor people
Gates Foundation grant to facilitate low-cost savings schemes in poor African neighborhoods Read more »
Africa: Ecobank, Bank of China sign co-operation agreement
Pact will be of mutual benefit Read more »
January 21, 2010
Tanzania: Ecobank expands in Eastern Africa
Ecobank, the leading pan-African bank has opened for business in Tanzania, bringing to 29 the number of countries in Africa in which it has banking operations. Read more »