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Multiple Charges:ANAN, Others Ask CBN To Deepen Banking Regulation
Seven Nigerian Banks Float GDR Worth N232b, Says SEC
Intercontinental Bank Gets Licence For UK Operations
Insurers Pay N35.2b Claims
NACRDB Invests N29 Billion On Agricultural Projects
Nigerian Interbank Rates Rise On Naira Cash Squeeze
NAICOM Calls For Agric Insurance
CBN Rules Out Foreign Control Of Nigerian Banks
African Alliance Set For Turnaround After Acquisition
Govt Votes N300m For New Mortgage Policy
Afribank strengthens Risk Management Strategy
Aureos Eyes Equity Stake In Custodian And Allied Insurance
NAICOM Rolls Out Code Of Corporate Governance For Industry
Leasing Firms Advised To Tackle Fraud
Access Bank Completes Acquisition Of Three Foreign Banks
NICON: NAICOM Vows To Implement Agreement To The Letter
Firm Drags Govt To Court Over NICON Sale
UBA Restructures Into Nine Business Groups
NAICOM Renews Pledge On Prompt Claims Settlement
Interbank Rates Ease Despite Cash Outflows
Nigerian Firm Buys 35% Stake In Rwandan Insurer
Access Bank to Develop Maritime Sector
Cheques To Clear In Three Days
Microfinance Banks Are Derailing From Core Functions
Anti-Money-Laundering Rules: UBA Fined $15 Million By U.S
ICPC Quizzes Soludo Over $480m AFC Investment
NDIC Transfers N72b Failed Banks' Deposits, Says Reps Panel
FCMB Targets N600 Billion Balance Sheet By 2008
NEXIM Bank Raises Hope On Textile Industry's Revival
Intercontinental Bank Unveils Wealth Management Service
Police Arrest Wema Bank MD Over Forgery Allegations
Chapel Hill Advisory Partners and Denham Management Merge
GTB To Commence Banking In London
Diamond Money Transfer Debuts
IFC Seeks Wider Investment Windows For Nigeria's Pension Funds
Intercontinental Bank, Blue Financial Services Float N3bn Microfinance Bank
MFB Depositors Get N0.1m Cover From NDIC
Sterling, Ecobank Merger To Be Made Public
Standard Bank Receives $5.5 Billion Equity Investment
CBN Initiates Centres To Train Beneficiaries Of Micro Finance Loans
Insurance Brokers Get New Registration Procedures
Fashola Launches N5b Micro-finance Scheme
German Bank Offers Facilities To12 Nigerian Banks
An End To Disputed Ratings
NDIC Hands Over Former Gulf Bank, Eagle Bank To UBA, Zenith Bank
Union Bank Assures Nigerians On Money Transfer
Ecobank Opens Gambian Subsidiary
Union Assurance Grows Premium To N1.3bn
NDIC Criticises Frequent High Bank Ratings
UBA Will Be Africa’s Sixth Largest Bank In 2010 - Elumelu
Intercontinental Targets 500 branches, Units In New York, London
Skye Bank To Open Shops In Ghana, Gambia, Sierra Leone
Mortgage Finance Policy Coming —CBN.....Licences 350 Micro Banks
Royal Exchange Board Sacks MD....Sets Up 3-Man Interim Management
UBA Wins Prestigious E-Banking Award
CBN Reports 741 Attempted Bank Frauds In Six Months
UBA Plans N50bn Facility For Farmers
Union Bank Signs $150m Loan Pact With Merrill Lynch
Interbank Rates Rise On Naira Cash Crunch
UBA May Raise Funds Through Debt
Standard Chartered Bank Rewards Customers
First Bank, UBA, Oceanic Get Awards At World Bank Forum
First Inland Perfects Systems, Processes For Local, Global Challenges
Sovereign Trust Insurance Pays N260m Claims
NAIC Grows Premium To N964m
IBTC Chartered, Stanbic Bank Merger Completed
Law Union Moves For Capacity Retention In Oil And Gas
Foreign Investors Won’t Be Allowed To Acquire Any Of The Top 10 Banks – Lemo, CBN Deputy Governor
Intercontinental Bank Gets N6.6b Foreign Loan
Abia To Host NCRIB’s Confab Next Month
Panel Submits Report, Urges Shake-up In NAICOM
IEI Grows N1.02b Half Year Profit
Sterling Bank Loses N4b to Merger
IBTC Starts Fund To Invest In Fixed-income Assets
SWEETA: Fidelity Bank’s Solution To Children Banking
NAICOM May Release N200m Insurance Funds Soon
Stanbic Bank Named Manager Of $350m Nigerian Content Support Fund
Skye Bank Justifies Shelter Fund
UBA Boss Says New Forex Policies Good For Banks
Stanbic, IBTC Merger Promises A New Dawn In Financial Industry
Sterling Bank Posts N3bn  Pre-tax Profit In Nine Months
IFC invests N1.792 billion In Leadway Assurance
Insurers Laud Appointment of Fola Daniel As NAICOM Helmsman
Intercontinental Bank Earns N28bn
Standard Alliance's Shareholders' Fund Hits N5.4bn
NDIC Declares N10.9b Liquidation Dividends…Asks Depositors To File Claims
GTBank Set To Secure $200 Million Facility
IBTC, Stanbic Merger Get Regulatory Approvals
Consolidation: Shareholders of 14 Closed Banks May Get Dividend — NDIC
NAICOM Clears A&G Insurance
New Act Empowers CBN To Regulate Operations Of Credit Agencies
10 Nigerian banks in world’s top 1,000
Insurers’ gross premium hits N90 billion
CBN Injects $100m To Mop Excess Liquidity
Ecobank Buys 90 Per Cent Of Rwandan Bank For $11.6 Million
Skye Bank Opts For Foreign Funds
Universal Insurance Recapitalises
Insurance Firm Plans To Acquire Banks
Union Bank Commences Computer Network Upgrading
Oceanic Bank Boss Woos Foreign Investors
Access Bank Gets Executive Director
Oceanic Bank Boosts AGOA, Aviation With N1.5 Billion Credit
CBN Sacks Spring Bank Board
Ex-Barclays Bank Chief Named FCMB’s COO
Intercontinental Bank Attains $1 billion Shareholders’ Funds
CBN Flags Off Online Trading In Money Market Instruments...Warns Operators On Violations Of Provisions
Union Bank Signs On Consortium For E-Payment Solutions
Oceanic Bank, Merrill Lynch Sign Five-Year $175m Bilateral Loan Agreement
Bank Of Industry Seeks N240bn From Capital Market
Consolidated Hallmark Unveils New Identity
Jimoh Ibrahim Quits NICON Insurance
Unity Bank, Ecobank Set To Merge
FCMB Expands Board In Preparation For Global Agenda
BOI Achieves N1.33 Billion Profit
Union Bank, Zenith, 3 Others Appointed As Primary Dealer For FGN Securities
CBN Commissions Fitch to Rate Banks
WEMA Bank Partners Lagos on Salary Payment
First Bank Promises Investment Return
World Bank and UBA in Loan Deal
NAICOM Commissioner Suspended
CBN Issues Promissory Notes to Banks That Acquired Failed Banks
FBN Insurance Brokers, HSBC Enter Strategic Alliance
Niger Insurance gets A+ rating
Megamound Investment Secure N10 Billion Facility From UBA Plc
Oceanic Bank Woos Small Scale Entrepreneurs
Agusto & Co Names UBA PLC Number One
NICON Insurance Receives Certificate
UBA Restructures for The Next Level
International Energy Targets N6bn Capital Base
Insurance: NAICOM Releases Oil And Gas Guidelines
Union Homes Gives N12b Mortgage Loans
Zenith General Insurance Meets New Capital Requirement
ACEN Insurance Raises N2.1bn Through Public Offer
Scarcity Of Funds Hits Money Market
Micro Finance: Wema Bank Supports Kotco Power Industries
 with N139m
Military Pensions Board Detects 8,156 Fake Retirees
Afribank Bags CBN Award
CBN, Banks Move to Tackle Dud Cheque Issuers
Scheme For Low Income Earners
Mixed Reactions Trail CBN's New Rate Policy
UBA Hits Ground-Breaking N1 Trillion Balance Sheet
CBN Urged To Hasten Acquisition of Failed Banks
ADB Grants Zenith $100m Line Credit
MoneyGram stresses importance of investment
Banks To Implement New Electronic Reporting System
WEST AFRICAN BANKERS ELECT ELUMELU AS PRESIDENT
Ecobank Earns GCR Top Ratings
NDIC Assigns 2000 Debt Recovery Briefs To Solicitors
Fidelity Bank Inaugurates Two Products
Bank PHB Posts N3.5b Profit
CBN Considers Establishing Commercial Courts
996 ATMs deployed in Nigeria
AU Group Proposes Bank for African Currency by 2010
UBA Launches Naira Credit Cards... Pioneers Customer Rewards
 Programme
Standard Chartered Bank Brings Visa 'Platinum' Card To Nigeria
Ecobank Introduces Nigeria’s First Naira Credit Card
Oando Grows Turnover By 64% In Third Quarter
Again, CBN Regulates Banks Through Rotatory Auditors
TONY ELUMELU WINS THE HIGHLY COVETED AFRICAN BUSINESS
 LEADER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Customs Appoints Standard Chartered Bank As Revenue Collector
IBN Chief Urges Caution In Local Content Implementation
Access Bank Wins Maritime Award
US, Zenith Bank Launch $10m Mortgage Scheme In Nigeria
NDIC Cautions Banks On Cross Border Expansion…Says Banks’ Risk
 Management Framework Inadequate
First Bank Emerges Bank of The Year
EFCC explains raid on BankPHB
Zenith Bank Launches Four New E-Products
CBN Challenges Auditors On Bank Reporting
Banks Get Order To Adopt XML Electronic System Before 30th
 of November
Law Union & Rock Insurance Enters Abeokuta
Intercontinental Bank Boss Woos Investors Over N50b Offer
Afribank Explains Non-Payment of Dividend
Bank PHB Introduces Bank Accounts for Diaspora
Pension Funds Hit N320 Billion by December
UBA Inaugurates V Pay Debit Cards
Okonjo-Iweala says Nigeria Needs Diaspora Funds
Ecobank Set For Microfinance Operations
Unity Bank Gets $50 million deposit from Central Bank
UBA Forges Strong Bond With South African Firm
Sterling Bank Restructures Capital
Insurers Mount Campaign For Investors' Support On Insurance
 Stocks
Moneygram and Springbank Collaborate
Banks Have Fostered Savings Culture, Says Dabiri
 - Exchange Lists Sterling Bank’s Shares
STACO Incomes Hit N899 million
Central Bank seeks to appoint Primary Dealers in Money Market