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Diamond Bank

Bank


Bank

FieldValue
nameDiamond Bank Plc.
logoDiamond Bank Logo.jpg
typeFormerly Public limited company
traded_asNGX: DIAMONDBNK
foundation20 December 1990
founderPascal Dozie
location_cityVictoria Island, Lagos, Lagos State
location_countryNigeria
area_servedNigeria
United Kingdom
key_peopleUzoma Dozie (CEO)
industryFinance
servicesBanking
Financial services
revenue:Pretax: ₦28 billion (US$175 million) (FY:2012)
assets₦1.7 trillion (US$7.3 billion) (December 2012)
fateMerged with Access Bank Plc., 1 April 2019
website

United Kingdom Financial services

Diamond Bank Plc., was a Nigerian multinational financial service provider. Diamond Bank was acquired by Access Bank in December 2018, and announced to complete the transactions of the merger fully in the first half of 2019. On 1 April 2019, Diamond Bank was fully merged with Access Bank to build a new entity while retaining the name of Access Bank with a logo that took the form of Diamond Bank.

Overview

The bank provided financial services. Its headquarters was located in Lagos, Nigeria. As at June 2017, the bank operated 297 branches in Nigeria.

References

References

  1. [http://www.diamondbank.com/about-us/company-profile/our-history Diamond Bank - About Us - Company Profile] {{webarchive. link. (2010-10-27)
  2. [https://web.archive.org/web/20160303180645/http://www.google.com/finance?q=NIG:DIAMONDBNK Google Finance - Diamond Bank]
  3. [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:YDEIiElJFJwJ:https://www.proshareng.com/download.php%3Fitem%3Dreports/DiamondBankPlcQ310ResultsPressReleaseFinal.pdf+total+assets+diamond+bank+nigeria+2010+bloomberg&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESg-DdFb4Zb9YSmEO7Z-5nm-pxOjAKaU0itCNvV0UQKU0Ths1k14tnXWhR3qktY-1EMB_IIXbOHowQyNceZFf_CpKtqrt4OL-sW7ktXJGwjNHu1UOmS-7UZTi-afn12pyU_Q8vuk&sig=AHIEtbRmxEwYDb1cCPwo14rXY82r6CQ9Lw Q3:2010 Financial Report]
  4. "Central Bank of Nigeria:: All Financial Institutions".
  5. Oguamanam, Udoka. (2018-12-17). "Statement Regarding Scheme To Merge With Access Bank".
  6. Warami, Urowayino. (2019-04-01). "Diamond Bank merger: Access Bank launches new brand logo".
  7. (15 January 2019). "CBN, SEC grant approval in principle to Access, Diamond banks' merger".
  8. (2011-03-01). "Nigeria: 'I'm Leaving Diamond Bank Strong And Fulfilled'". This Day (Lagos).
  9. "Diamond Bank".
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