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Business News of Thursday, 27 February 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Ecobank schedule meeting in Johannesburg to approve 2019 financials

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Ecobank Transnational Incorporated has scheduled a meeting to approve 2019 financial statements.

In a notice by the group to the Nigerian Stock Exchange, the meeting was scheduled in Johannesburg, South Africa for tomorrow.

Ecobank, whose official name is Ecobank Transnational Inc. (ETI), is a pan-African banking conglomerate, with banking operations in 36 African countries. It is the leading independent regional banking group in West Africa and Central Africa, serving wholesale and retail customers. It also maintains subsidiaries in Eastern and Southern Africa. ETI has representative offices in Angola, China, Dubai, France, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.

ETI has two specialised subsidiaries: Ecobank Development Corporation (EDC) and eProcess International (eProcess). EDC was incorporated with a broad mandate to develop Ecobank’s investment banking and advisory businesses throughout the countries where Ecobank operates. EDC operates brokerage houses on all 3 stock exchanges in West Africa and has obtained licenses to operate on the two stock exchanges in Central Africa: the Douala Stock Exchange in Cameroon and the Libreville Exchange in Gabon. The mandate of eProcess is to manage the Group’s information technology function with a view to ultimately centralising the Group’s middle and back-office operations to improve efficiency, service standards and reduce costs