October 30, 2013
Africa: Statement from the Board of Ecobank Transnational
The Board of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) today announced the decision of Kolapo Lawson to stand aside as its Chairman. He will retire from the Board on 31 December… Read more »
October 14, 2013
Africa: Ecobank Named World's Best Frontier Markets Bank in 2013 by Global Finance
Global Finance, the world-renowned magazine that focuses on emerging market insights and intelligence, has named the Ecobank Group ('Ecobank' or 'the Group') as its first-ever… Read more »
October 28, 2013
Ethiopia: Ecobank Opens Representative Office in Ethiopia
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank" or "The Group"), the leading pan-African banking group, is pleased to announce the official opening of its Ethiopian representative… Read more »
October 07, 2013
Africa: Ecobankers Give Back to Africa's Communities on First-ever "Ecobank Day"
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank" or "the Group"), the leading pan-African banking Group has chosen the date of 5 October of each year to celebrate a community day… Read more »
August 06, 2013
Africa: Board of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Unanimously Reaffirms its Confidence in Chairman
The Board of Directors of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has reviewed issues relating to two financial transactions involving ETI Chairman, Mr Kolapo Lawson. Read more »
July 22, 2013
South Sudan: Ecobank Opens an Affiliate in South Sudan
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank” or “The Group”), the leading pan-African banking group announces the opening of its South Sudan… Read more »
July 18, 2013
Africa: Ecobank Response to Recent Media Coverage
In its twenty-five years of existence, Ecobank has made huge strides towards its ambition to be the number one pan-African bank. In doing so, it has a clear vision to bring… Read more »
June 03, 2013
Africa: Ecobank Wins Award for Innovation in Banking in African Banker's 2013 Awards
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank” or “the Group”) has won the Award for Innovation in Banking in this year’s African Banker’s… Read more »
March 28, 2013
Africa: Ecobank Group Reports Record Results in 2012
$1.8 billion revenue; $348 million profits Read more »
February 21, 2013
Africa: Ecobank Provides Export Trading Group with US$ 77.5 Million Trade Finance Facility
The Ecobank Group is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to provide, via a number of its affiliates, a US$ 77.5 million equivalent multi-currency master trade… Read more »
February 06, 2013
Africa: Old Mutual Completes Acquisition of Oceanic Life (one of the former Oceanic Bank subsidiaries)
Old Mutual and the Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking group with a presence in 33 African countries, announce today that Old Mutual has completed the acquisition of a… Read more »
January 22, 2013
Africa: Ecobank Hosts Capital Markets Day and Announces 2013 Growth Targets
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank" or "the Group") held its inaugural Capital Markets Day at the Group's headquarters in Lomé on Friday, 18th January. Read more »
December 11, 2012
Africa: Ecobank opens Beijing Representative Office
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank” or “the Group”), the leading pan-African banking group, has further strengthened its international… Read more »
December 04, 2012
Cote d'Ivoire: Ecobank Capital announces USD$ 202 million capital raising for IHS Holding
To finance mobile network tower investments in Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire. Read more »
October 12, 2012
Africa: Ecobank and ICIC Bank enter into Alliance to facilitate India-Africa Trade and Investments
Ecobank, the leading pan African bank and ICICI Bank of India today signed and MOU to promote and facilitate trade and investments between India and Africa. Read more »
September 13, 2012
Africa: Ecobank Appoints 4 New Board Directors
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, the pan-African banking group with a presence in 35 countries worldwide, announces the appointment of four new directors to the Board, namely: Read more »
July 25, 2012
Africa: Ecobank Capital raises USD228 million to Close First Tranche of Loan Syndication on Behalf of Olam Palm Gabon
Ecobank Capital, the investment banking arm of Ecobank, the leading pan-African bank, announces that it has successfully raised, in FCFA and Euro equivalent, the sum of USD 228… Read more »
July 23, 2012
Africa: Ecobank and Banco Espírito Santo Enter into Alliance on Africa Trade and Investments
Portugal’s third largest commercial bank, Banco Espírito Santo (‘BES’) and the Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking group with a presence in 32… Read more »
July 16, 2012
Ghana: Ecobank Ghana Named "2012 Best Bank in Ghana" by Euromoney
Ecobank Ghana has been named "Best Bank in Ghana" by the leading international finance magazine, Euromoney. The awards were presented last week at the 2012 Euromoney Awards for… Read more »
Africa: Ecobank Named "2012 Best Bank in Africa" by Euromoney
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank" or "the Group") has been named "Best Bank in Africa" by the leading international finance magazine, Euromoney, for the second… Read more »
July 10, 2012
Africa: Ecobank Signs 40.7 million EUR 7-Year Loan Facility Agreement with PROPARCO and BIO
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank” or “the Group”) on 29 June, 2012 signed a 40.7 million EUR 7-year loan facility agreement with PROPARCO, the… Read more »
June 26, 2012
Africa: Ecobank Signs MoU with Export-Import Bank of India
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ("Ecobank" or "the Group") has concluded a Memorandum of Understanding ("MoU") with the Export-Import Bank of India ("EXIM Bank") to promote and… Read more »
May 29, 2012
Africa: PIC and Ecobank Sign US$ 250 Million Investment Agreement
The Public Investment Corporation (PIC), and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated today signed a Subscription Agreement by which the Public Investment Corporation (PIC), on behalf of… Read more »
April 20, 2012
Africa: PIC to Invest $250 Million in Ecobank
The Public Investment Corporation (PIC), on behalf of Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF), is pleased to announce that it will invest $250 million (about R1.7 billion) in the… Read more »
January 19, 2012
Africa: Ecobank Acquires 100% Stake in the Trust Bank
Ecobank Transnational Inc. (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, the largest pan-African banking group by geography, with presence in 35 countries, is pleased to announce… Read more »
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